Pre-flight briefing
Generated 2026-04-26 12:14Z · 1 airport
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Pre-flight briefing — generated 2026-04-26 12:14Z — KPMD
KPMD· PMD· US· elev 2,543 ft
Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport
Palmdale
VFRremove ×
VFR · wind 230/14G20 · vis 10 SM · QNH 1010 hPa
13:08Z 02:33Z Night
Hazards: none within 100 km
METAR · observed 2026/04/26 11:53
KPMD 261153Z AUTO 23014G20KT 10SM SCT036 SCT044 08/04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T00830039 10100 20083 53003
| Wind | 230° 14 kt (gust 20 kt) |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 SM |
| Clouds | SCT 3600 ft, SCT 4400 ft |
| Temp / Dew | 8 °C / 4 °C |
| QNH | 1010 hPa / 29.83 inHg |
| Remarks | automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1009.4 HPa hourly temperature of 8.3°C and dew point of 3.9°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 10.0°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 8.3°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.3 hectopascals in the past 3 hours |
| Issued (UTC) | 26 11:53Z |
Density altitude 2,395 ft (ISA -2 °C)
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | TW 14 kt | XW 0 kt R |
| RWY 07/25 | TW 11 kt | XW 8 kt R |
TAF · issued 2026/04/26 12:24
TAF KPMD 261123Z 2612/2712 27012KT P6SM BKN022 OVC090 FM261600 27012KT P6SM BKN080 FM270000 24025G32KT P6SM BKN250 FM270300 22018G28KT P6SM BKN150 FM270500 22018KT P6SM SCT250 FM271000 24012KT P6SM SCT250
Source: NOAA NWS tgftp · Datamask Aviation. For informational use only — not for flight planning. Consult an authorised aeronautical meteorological service before flight.