Parker Field

AL18 · Alabama, United States

The METAR station used is 30 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 230° Parker Field 13/31
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

1 kt

7 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,700
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 3,400
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 6,500
METAR KEET 071753Z AUTO 23007KT 200V260 10SM FEW027 SCT034 BKN065 27/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02720211 10278 20222 58015

METAR Parker Field - AL18

Parker Field is a small airport in Alabama, United States. The airport is located at latitude 33.67621 and longitude -86.86749. The airport has one runway: 13/31. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-0096 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is AL18. The airport is in the Atlanta FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Shelby County Airport on May 7, 2024 12:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 230° with a speed of 7 kt. The wind direction varies between 200° and 260°.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,700 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,400 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 6,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 6,500 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 27 °C. The heat index is 29. The dew point is 21 °C, the relative humidity is 70%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.87 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 19:35. This applies to Parker 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.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
13/31 130°-310° 7 kt 1 kt 98 %

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

2,700 ft FEW Few clouds
3,400 ft SCT Scattered clouds
6,500 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 27.2 °C
Dewpoint 21.1 °C
Rel. humidity 70%
Heat index 29 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP108Sea level pressure is 29.85 inHg (29.85 inHg)
T02720211Temperature is 27.2 °C (81.0 °F), dew point is 21.1 °C (70.0 °F)
10278 20222 58015

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:52
Midday
12:43
Sunset
19:34 (5:45h)

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