HOU weather: METAR, TAF and ATIS

William P. Hobby Airport. Decoded from the FAA reports for KHOU; the raw text sits under each block.

Current conditions METAR, 7:53 pm CT

Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules: good visibility, clouds high or absent
Wind9ktfrom 110°
Visibility10sm
CeilingNoneno broken or overcast layer
Temperature23°C
Dew point19°C
Altimeter30.2 inHg
METAR KHOU 250053Z 11009KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP233 T02280189 $

Forecast TAF, issued 6:30 pm CT

  • Base forecast 7:00 pm CT to 10:00 pm CTWind 110 at 10 kt, visibility 6+ sm, scattered clouds at 4,000 ft
  • From 10:00 pm CT to 9:00 am CTWind variable at 4 kt, visibility 6+ sm, few clouds at 25,000 ft
  • From 9:00 am CT to 7:00 pm CTWind 100 at 12 kt, visibility 6+ sm, scattered clouds at 4,000 ft, scattered clouds at 25,000 ft
TAF KHOU 242330Z 2500/2524 11010KT P6SM SCT040 FM250300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM251400 10012KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250

ATIS information I, 8:34 pm CT

The recorded broadcast pilots listen to before talking to the tower: runways in use, weather and notices.

HOU ATIS INFO I 0053Z. 12009KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3020 (THREE ZERO TWO ZERO) RMK AO2 SLP233 T02280189. ILS APPROACH RY 13R APPROACH IN USE. LNDG AND DEPG RWY 13R. DEPARTURE RUNWAY ASSIGNED BY GRO UND CONTROL. NOTAMS... RUNWAY 13L, 31R, 22, 4 CLOSED. TAXIWAY B, H 2, K 1, K 2, TWY D BTWN TWY Z AND TWY M CLSD. TWY J BTWN RWY 4 AND TWY K CLSD. TWY R BTWN RWY 22 AND K CLSD. TWY C BTWN TWY Z AND SIGNATURE RAMP CLSD. TWY K BTWN RWY 13L AND SIGNATURE RAMP CLSD. TWY K BTWN NEW SOUTHWEST MAINTENCE HANGAR AND GALAXY CLOSED. RWY 13R PAPI OTS. CRANE 2.5 NM NORTH WEST AOB 120 FT. CRANE 1 NM SOUTH EAST AOB 50 FT. BIRD ACTIVITY VICINITY HOU ARPT. READBACK ALL RWY HOLD SHORT INSTRUCTIONS. ALL ACFT TAXI WITH TRANSPONDER ON. ...ADVS YOU HAVE INFO I.

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