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Fresno Yosemite International Airport, Fresno, CA · KFAT

Current weather at Fresno Yosemite International Airport in Fresno, CA (IATA FAT, ICAO KFAT): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 330° 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 north-northwest (330° true) at 3 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: few clouds at 17,000 ft, broken clouds at 22,000 ft; the ceiling is 22,000 ft above the ground.
  • Temperature: 22°C (71°F), dew point 7°C (45°F).
  • Altimeter: 29.97 inHg (1015 hPa).
METAR KFAT 272153Z 33003KT 10SM FEW170 BKN220 22/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02170072 $

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 330° at 3 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
11L125°Tailwind 3 kt1 kt from the left9,539 ft
29R Most headwind305°3 kt1 kt from the right9,539 ft
11R125°Tailwind 3 kt1 kt from the left8,008 ft
29L Most headwind305°3 kt1 kt from the right8,008 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 17:20Z, valid Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 28 18:00Z

TAF KFAT 271720Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
  1. Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 28 18:00Z
    Wind variable at 4 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; clear skies.

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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.