Bear Creek 3 Airport

Z48 · United States

The METAR station used is 40 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 270° Bear Creek 3 Airport 15/33
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

5 kt

8 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,500
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 7,000
METAR PAMC 080153Z 27009KT 10SM -RA SCT025 BKN070 07/03 A2960 RMK AO2 RAB17 SLP030 P0002 T00720033

METAR Bear Creek 3 Airport - Z48/BCC

This field is located in United States. The airport is located at latitude 63.57161 and longitude -156.14405. The airport has one runway: 15/33. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of KZ48. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is Z48. The airport's IATA code is BCC. The airport is in the Anchorage Arctic FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for McGrath Airport on May 7, 2024 17:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 270° with a speed of 9 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,500 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 7,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 7,000 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 7 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 76%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.60 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 23:08. This applies to Bear Creek 3 Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
15/33 150°-330° 8 kt 5 kt 87 %

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

2,500 ft SCT Scattered clouds
7,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 7.2 °C
Dewpoint 3.3 °C
Rel. humidity 76%
Wind chill 3 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
RAB17Rain started at 17, ended at
SLP030Sea level pressure is 29.62 inHg (29.62 inHg)
P0002Water equivalent of rainfall since previous observation is 0.02 inch (0.0 mm)
T00720033Temperature is 7.2 °C (45.0 °F), dew point is 3.3 °C (37.9 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:37 (11:19h)
Midday
14:18
Sunset
23:00

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