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PVD Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport, Providence, RI · KPVD

Current weather at Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport in Providence, RI (IATA PVD, ICAO KPVD): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 200° 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 21:51Z on Oct 27, 31 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the south-southwest (200° true) at 4 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: few clouds at 25,000 ft; no ceiling.
  • Temperature: 11°C (51°F), dew point 1°C (33°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.36 inHg (1028 hPa).
METAR KPVD 272151Z 20004KT 10SM FEW250 11/01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP280 T01060006

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 200° at 4 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
05032°Tailwind 4 kt1 kt from the right8,700 ft
23 Most headwind212°4 kt1 kt from the left8,700 ft
16142°2 kt3 kt from the right6,081 ft
34322°Tailwind 2 kt3 kt from the left6,081 ft

Forecast (TAF)

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

TAF KPVD 272118Z 2721/2818 26003KT P6SM FEW250 FM280200 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM281000 03004KT P6SM BKN250 FM281600 17006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT150 BKN250
  1. Oct 27 21:00Z to Oct 28 02:00Z
    Wind 260° at 3 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 25,000 ft.
  2. From Oct 28 02:00Z (until 10:00Z)
    Wind calm; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 25,000 ft.
  3. From Oct 28 10:00Z (until 16:00Z)
    Wind 030° at 4 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 25,000 ft.
  4. From Oct 28 16:00Z (until 18:00Z)
    Wind 170° at 6 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 6,000 ft, scattered clouds at 15,000 ft, broken 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.