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MEX Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Mexico City International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico · MMMX

Current weather at Mexico City International Airport in Mexico City, Mexico (IATA MEX, ICAO MMMX): the latest observation puts the airport in MVFR (marginal visual flight rules) conditions, wind 110° 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)

MVFRObserved at 21:45Z on Oct 27, 36 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the east-southeast (110° true) at 4 knots.
  • Visibility: 6 miles.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: broken clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 8,000 ft; the ceiling is 2,000 ft above the ground.
  • Temperature: 22°C (72°F), dew point 8°C (46°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.27 inHg (1025 hPa).
METAR MMMX 272145Z 11004KT 6SM BKN020TCU BKN080 22/08 A3027 NOSIG RMK 8/230 HZY DSNT CB SSW

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 110° at 4 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
05R Most headwind055°2 kt3 kt from the right13,074 ft
23L235°Tailwind 2 kt3 kt from the left13,074 ft
05L Most headwind055°2 kt3 kt from the right13,002 ft
23R235°Tailwind 2 kt3 kt from the left13,002 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 21:54Z, valid Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 28 18:00Z

TAF COR MMMX 272154Z 2718/2818 11005KT P6SM BKN020 BKN080 TX26/2721Z TN12/2812Z TEMPO 2722/2802 VRB10G20KT 5SM RA BKN020CB OVC080 FM280300 02005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN200 FM281700 25008KT P6SM SCT020 SCT200
  1. Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 28 03:00Z
    Wind 110° at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 8,000 ft.
  2. Temporarily, Oct 27 22:00Z to Oct 28 02:00Z
    Wind variable at 10 kt, gusting 20 kt; visibility 5 miles; rain; broken clouds at 2,000 ft (cumulonimbus), overcast at 8,000 ft.
  3. From Oct 28 03:00Z (until 17:00Z)
    Wind 020° at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 20,000 ft.
  4. From Oct 28 17:00Z (until 18:00Z)
    Wind 250° at 8 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 2,000 ft, scattered 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.