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ITO Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Hilo International Airport, Hilo, HI · PHTO

Current weather at Hilo International Airport in Hilo, HI (IATA ITO, ICAO PHTO): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 080° at 9 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 east (080° true) at 9 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: scattered clouds at 6,500 ft; no ceiling.
  • Temperature: 29°C (85°F), dew point 22°C (72°F).
  • Altimeter: 29.93 inHg (1014 hPa).
METAR PHTO 272153Z 08009KT 10SM SCT065 29/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02940222 $

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 080° at 9 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
03041°7 kt6 kt from the right5,600 ft
21221°Tailwind 7 kt6 kt from the left5,600 ft
08 Most headwind090°9 kt2 kt from the left9,800 ft
26270°Tailwind 9 kt2 kt from the right9,800 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 17:23Z, valid Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 28 18:00Z

TAF PHTO 271723Z 2718/2818 VRB05KT P6SM FEW020 BKN040 FM272000 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC040 FM281100 VRB05KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN020 BKN040 FM281700 18006KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN015
  1. Oct 27 18:00Z to 20:00Z
    Wind variable at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 4,000 ft.
  2. From Oct 27 20:00Z (until Oct 28 11:00Z)
    Wind variable at 6 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; showers in the vicinity; scattered clouds at 2,000 ft, overcast at 4,000 ft.
  3. From Oct 28 11:00Z (until 17:00Z)
    Wind variable at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles; light rain showers, mist; broken clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 4,000 ft.
  4. From Oct 28 17:00Z (until 18:00Z)
    Wind 180° at 6 kt; visibility 4 miles; light rain showers, mist; broken clouds at 1,500 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.

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