Joe Foss Field

KFSD · South Dakota, United States

The METAR station used is 23 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 140° Joe Foss Field 3/21
Wind direction to Wind: 21 kt, gusting 32 kt, 5 beaufort

5 kt

20 kt
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BKN 1,300
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BKN 1,800
METAR KLYV 261255Z AUTO 14021G32KT 10SM BKN013 BKN018 07/06 A2959 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S

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 Quentin Aanenson Field on April 26, 2024 07:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 140° with a speed of 21 kt. Wind gusts of 32 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 1,300 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,300 ft.

The temperature is 7 °C, with a wind chill of 1 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.59 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 20:23. 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° 20-31 kt 5-8 kt 97 %
9/27 103°-283° 13-19 kt 17-26 kt 60 %
15/33 155°-335° 5-8 kt 20-31 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

1,300 ft BKN Broken clouds
1,800 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 7 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill 1 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
LTG DSNT S

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:23
Midday
13:22
Sunset
20:21 (12:05h)

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