KDCA
KDCA Airport
WIND
050° @ 11 KT
Sustained wind
VISIBILITY
10+ SM
Statute miles
CEILING
900,000 ft
Feet AGL
TEMPERATURE
17.8°C / 64°F
14.4°C dewpoint
ALTIMETER
1026.20 inHg
Inches of mercury
SKY
Overcast 900,000ft
Cloud layers
RAW METAR
METAR KDCA 110452Z 05011KT 10SM -RA OVC090 18/14 A3030 RMK AO2 DZE02RAB10 SLP259 P0000 T01780144 402220122
TERMINAL AREA FORECAST (TAF)Valid: Wed, 21 Jan 1970 – Wed, 21 Jan 1970 UTC
TAF KDCA 110543Z 1106/1212 05011KT P6SM -RA SCT035 OVC090 FM110700 09010KT 5SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM110900 08013G22KT 4SM RA OVC015 FM111200 09015G27KT 3SM RA OVC008 FM112100 09011G18KT 6SM -RA OVC006 PROB30 1122/1202 3SM TSRA OVC015CB FM120300 13007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC005 FM120700 34010KT 3SM RA OVC004 FM121000 32010KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025
RUNWAYS
01/19 LIT
7,169 × 150 ftASP
01 (356°T)19 (176°T)
04/22 LIT
5,000 × 150 ftASP
04 (26°T)22 (206°T)
15/33 LIT
5,204 × 150 ftASP
15 (143°T)33 (323°T)
FREQUENCIES
APP119.850
APP124.200
CLRD128.250
DEP118.950
DEP125.650
GND121.700Washington Ground
GND257.600
TWR119.100Washington Tower
TWR134.350
TWR257.600Washington Tower ;Helicopters
UNIC122.950UNICOM
WXAS132.650WX ASOS: (703-418-1177)
COMMON QUESTIONS
What is the current weather at KDCA?
KDCA is currently reporting VFR conditions. Wind is 050° @ 11 KT, visibility 10+ SM, and the ceiling is 900,000 ft.
How do I read the METAR for KDCA?
The raw METAR for KDCA can be decoded field by field using our free METAR decoder tool, which breaks down wind, visibility, sky condition, temperature, and altimeter into plain English.
How often does KDCA weather update?
METARs for KDCA are typically issued every 20 to 60 minutes, with special reports issued when conditions change significantly between scheduled observations.
Are there active NOTAMs for KDCA?
There are no active NOTAMs currently reported for KDCA, but always verify with an official briefing before flight.
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