Joe Foss Field

KFSD · South Dakota, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 320° Joe Foss Field 3/21
Wind direction to Wind: 15 kt, gusting 22 kt, 4 beaufort

4 kt

14 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 6,000
METAR KFSD 232156Z 32015G22KT 10SM SCT060 18/01 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 34030/2139 SLP152 T01830006

METAR Joe Foss Field - KFSD/FSD

Joe Foss Field is a large airport in South Dakota, United States. The airport is located at latitude 43.58097 and longitude -96.74180. The airport has 3 runways: 3/21, 9/27 and 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is KFSD. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is FSD. The airport's IATA code is FSD. The airport is in the Minneapolis FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Joe Foss Field on April 23, 2024 16:56, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 320° with a speed of 15 kt. Wind gusts of 22 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 18 °C. The dew point is 1 °C, the relative humidity is 32%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.98 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 20:20. This applies to Joe Foss Field, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
3/21 035°-215° 14-21 kt 4-6 kt 97 %
9/27 103°-283° 9-13 kt 12-18 kt 60 %
15/33 155°-335° 4-6 kt 14-21 kt 26 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

6,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 18.3 °C
Dewpoint 0.6 °C
Rel. humidity 32%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
PK WND 34030/2139Peak wind from 340° with 30 kt at 21 :39 UTC
SLP152Sea level pressure is 29.98 inHg (29.98 inHg)
T01830006Temperature is 18.3 °C (64.9 °F), dew point is 0.6 °C (33.1 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:29
Midday
13:25
Sunset
20:20 (2:23h)

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