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ANC Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage, AK · PANC
Current weather at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in Anchorage, AK (IATA ANC, ICAO PANC): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 010° at 5 kt. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.
Weather radar
Current conditions (METAR)
- Wind: from the north (010° true) at 5 knots.
- Visibility: 10 miles or more.
- Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
- Clouds: few clouds at 200 ft, scattered clouds at 20,000 ft; no ceiling.
- Temperature: 2°C (35°F), dew point 1°C (33°F).
- Altimeter: 30.49 inHg (1033 hPa).
METAR PANC 272153Z 01005KT 10SM FEW002 SCT200 02/01 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP328 VIS E 2 T00170006 $
Runway winds
Components for the current wind, 010° at 5 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.
| Runway | Heading (true) | Headwind | Crosswind | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07L | 090° | 1 kt | 5 kt from the left | 10,600 ft |
| 25R | 270° | Tailwind 1 kt | 5 kt from the right | 10,600 ft |
| 07R | 090° | 1 kt | 5 kt from the left | 12,400 ft |
| 25L | 270° | Tailwind 1 kt | 5 kt from the right | 12,400 ft |
| 15 | 165° | Tailwind 5 kt | 2 kt from the left | 10,865 ft |
| 33 Most headwind | 345° | 5 kt | 2 kt from the right | 10,865 ft |
Forecast (TAF)
Issued Oct 27 21:00Z, valid Oct 27 21:00Z to Oct 29 00:00Z
TAF PANC 272100Z 2721/2824 03003KT P6SM FEW002 SCT020 FM280200 01002KT P6SM SKC FM280400 01002KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 FM281100 VRB02KT 1/2SM FZFG VV002 FM282000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
- Oct 27 21:00Z to Oct 28 02:00ZWind 030° at 3 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 200 ft, scattered clouds at 2,000 ft.
- From Oct 28 02:00Z (until 04:00Z)Wind 010° at 2 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; clear skies.
- From Oct 28 04:00Z (until 11:00Z)Wind 010° at 2 kt; visibility 1 1/2 miles; mist; overcast at 300 ft.
- From Oct 28 11:00Z (until 20:00Z)Wind variable at 2 kt; visibility 1/2 mile; freezing fog; sky obscured, sky obscured, vertical visibility 200 ft.
- From Oct 28 20:00Z (until Oct 29 00:00Z)Wind variable at 3 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 20,000 ft.
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Times are UTC (Z). Weather and runway data come from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov) and are refreshed here every few minutes; the plain-English summaries are generated by cwsi.net and may simplify, so the raw METAR and TAF are authoritative. Runway headings are true, worked out from NOAA's runway alignment. cwsi.net is not affiliated with NOAA or the FAA: get an official weather briefing before flight.