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KSEA   22 Nov 3:02 pm
Temperature46°F
Dew Point37°F
Ceiling (×100ft)100
Visibility10sm
Weather-
Altimeter29.95"Hg
Wind220° / 14g32kt
KSEA  METAR
KSEA 222302Z 22014G28KT 10SM SCT024 SCT060 BKN100 08/03 A2995 AO2 PK WND 21028/2259
KSEA  TAF
KSEA 222107Z 2221/2324 24015G25KT P6SM BKN020 BKN050
    TEMPO 2221/2224 OVC020
  FM230000 24011KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050
  FM230600 19006KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200
  FM231200 18006KT P6SM BKN090 OVC150
  FM232000 18010KT P6SM -RA OVC030

SEA TRACON WEATHER IMPACTS
ISSUED: 11/22/2009 2:01:36 PM  
PSCZ CONF TIME WIND SHIFT INFO
BFI      
SEA      
WIND (>40KT AOB 050) DIR/SPD/LEVEL
SEA      
TS (WITHIN 10 MILES)
BFI    
SEA    
FOG (VIS < 1 MILE)
BFI    
SEA    
  

ZSE ARTCC PIREP REQUIREMENTS

Issued: 11/22/2009 2:01:39 PM

AREAS

HAZARDS    A       B       C       D   
ICING X X X  
LO-TURB X X X X
LLWS        
HI-TURB X X X X
TSTM        
CIG <050 X X X X
IFR     X  

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SYMBOL CAT CIG (ft agl) Boolean VIS (miles)
Low IFR symbol LIFR <500 and/or <1
IFR symbol IFR 500 to <1000 and/or 1 to <3
Marginal VFR symbol MVFR 1000 to 3000 and/or 3 to 5
VFR symbol VFR >3000 and >5
Missing symbol    MISSING OR INCOMPLETE OBSERVATION



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