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IND Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Indianapolis International Airport, Indianapolis, IN · KIND

Current weather at Indianapolis International Airport in Indianapolis, IN (IATA IND, ICAO KIND): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 120° at 4 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 21:54Z on Oct 27, 11 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the east-southeast (120° true) at 4 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: few clouds at 5,000 ft, scattered clouds at 20,000 ft, broken clouds at 25,000 ft; the ceiling is 25,000 ft above the ground.
  • Temperature: 21°C (69°F), dew point 9°C (49°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.22 inHg (1023 hPa).
METAR KIND 272154Z 12004KT 10SM FEW050 SCT200 BKN250 21/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP232 T02060094

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 120° at 4 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
05L045°1 kt4 kt from the right11,200 ft
23R225°Tailwind 1 kt4 kt from the left11,200 ft
05R045°1 kt4 kt from the right10,000 ft
23L225°Tailwind 1 kt4 kt from the left10,000 ft
14 Most headwind135°4 kt1 kt from the left7,278 ft
32315°Tailwind 4 kt1 kt from the right7,278 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 20:32Z, valid Oct 27 21:00Z to Oct 29 00:00Z

TAF KIND 272032Z 2721/2824 17005KT P6SM BKN250 FM280200 17002KT P6SM BKN250 FM281400 21007KT P6SM SCT250
  1. Oct 27 21:00Z to Oct 28 02:00Z
    Wind 170° at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 25,000 ft.
  2. From Oct 28 02:00Z (until 14:00Z)
    Wind 170° at 2 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 25,000 ft.
  3. From Oct 28 14:00Z (until Oct 29 00:00Z)
    Wind 210° at 7 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 25,000 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.