Ashe County Airport

KGEV · North Carolina, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 260° Ashe County Airport 10/28
Wind direction to Wind: 8 kt, gusting 14 kt, 3 beaufort

8 kt

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SCT 3,200
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SCT 5,000
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OVC 8,500
METAR KGEV 061925Z AUTO 26008G14KT 10SM -RA SCT032 SCT050 OVC085 16/12 A3006 RMK AO2 T01580123

METAR Ashe County Airport - KGEV

Ashe County Airport is a midsized airport in North Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 36.43247 and longitude -81.41850. The airport has one runway: 10/28. The ICAO airport code of this field is KGEV. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is GEV. The airport is in the Atlanta FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Ashe County Airport on May 6, 2024 15:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 260° with a speed of 8 kt. Wind gusts of 14 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,200 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 5,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 8,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 8,500 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature and wind chill are 16 °C. The dew point is 12 °C, the relative humidity is 77%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.06 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 20:18. This applies to Ashe County Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
10/28 089°-269° 1-2 kt 8-14 kt 16 %

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

3,200 ft SCT Scattered clouds
5,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
8,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 15.8 °C
Dewpoint 12.3 °C
Rel. humidity 77%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
T01580123Temperature is 15.8 °C (60.4 °F), dew point is 12.3 °C (54.1 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:26
Midday
13:22
Sunset
20:18 (4:32h)

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