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Current Weather Conditions

 
Hover over or click station to get METAR and TAF (if available). Flight Categories: VFR=GreenVFR   MVFR=BlueMVFR   IFR=RedIFR   LIFR=PurpleLIFR

GFK TAF

 

KGFK - Grand Forks International Airport

Forecast valid from 1200 GMT 26 Mar 2025 to 1200 GMT 27 Mar 2025

Latest observation at 1153 GMT 26 Mar 2025

For situational awareness. Not to be used for flight planning purposes

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time 1153Z 26/13Z 26/14Z 26/15Z 26/16Z 26/17Z 26/18Z 26/19Z 26/20Z 26/21Z 26/22Z 26/23Z 27/00Z 27/01Z 27/02Z 27/03Z
VIS 10 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6
CIG 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200
Cover FEW SCT SCT BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN
FltCat VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR
WX
WDir 260 290 290 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270
WSpd 7 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
WGust
FTUS43 KGFK 261136
KGFK 261133Z 2612/2712 29005KT P6SM SCT200
     FM261500 27006KT P6SM BKN200
     FM270600 33008KT P6SM SCT240
     FM270800 01008KT P6SM SCT220

 


TAF Impacts - Surrounding Airports

 

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time OBS 26/13Z 26/14Z 26/15Z 26/16Z 26/17Z 26/18Z 26/19Z 26/20Z 26/21Z 26/22Z 26/23Z 27/00Z 27/01Z 27/02Z 27/03Z
KFAR                                
KTVF                                
KBJI                                
FTXX60 KRDR 261003
KRDR 261000Z 2610/2716 32009KT 9999 SCT010 QNH3002INS
      BECMG 2704/2705 01010G15KT 9999 BKN020 620402 QNH3008INS
      TX09/2620Z TNM01/2612Z

 

NOTE: TEMPO conditions in [brackets]. Keep in mind TEMPO conditions might be better (lower impact) than prevailing conditions.


Aviation Weather Forecasts

Low Level Turbulence Forecast
Ceiling, Visibility and Thunderstorm Forecast

Icing Forecast
High Level Turbulence Forecast
 

KGFK Vertical Wind Profile


Model Trend Forecasts

model meteogram for GFK airport

Model Probability Forecasts

ceiling height plot

Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour

 

visibility plot for GFK airport

Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour

 


Extended Forecast

 

Today
 

Mostly Cloudy

High: 50°

Tonight
 

Mostly Clear

Low: 26°

Thursday
 

Mostly Sunny

High: 47°

Thursday Night
 

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain

Low: 32°

Friday
 

Chance Rain then Rain/Snow Likely and Breezy

High: 43°

Friday Night
 

Snow Likely then Chance Snow

Low: 24°

Saturday
 

Mostly Cloudy

High: 37°