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CHA Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, Chattanooga, TN · KCHA

Current weather at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport in Chattanooga, TN (IATA CHA, ICAO KCHA): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 240° at 3 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.

Current conditions (METAR)

VFRObserved at 21:53Z on Oct 27, 28 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the west-southwest (240° true) at 3 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: scattered clouds at 25,000 ft; no ceiling.
  • Temperature: 23°C (74°F), dew point 9°C (49°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.23 inHg (1024 hPa).
METAR KCHA 272153Z 24003KT 10SM SCT250 23/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235 T02330094

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 240° at 3 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
02017°Tailwind 2 kt2 kt from the left7,400 ft
20 Most headwind197°2 kt2 kt from the right7,400 ft
15145°0 kt3 kt from the right5,575 ft
33325°0 kt3 kt from the left5,575 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 17:35Z, valid Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 28 18:00Z

TAF KCHA 271735Z 2718/2818 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 2811/2815 1SM BR OVC002
  1. Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 28 18:00Z
    Wind variable at 3 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 25,000 ft.
  2. Temporarily, Oct 28 11:00Z to 15:00Z
    Visibility 1 mile; mist; overcast at 200 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.