KTCS METAR

Current observed weather at Truth Or Consequences Municipal (TCS · KTCS), Truth Or Consequences, NM, elevation 4,862 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0453Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0453Z

VFR
METAR KTCS 050453Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01331006 $
Wind
340° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
13° / -1°C
Altimeter
29.99"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

Remarks

4 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1010.8 hPa, temperature 13.3°C, dew point -0.6°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP108Sea level pressure 1010.8 hPaMeasurement
T01331006Temperature 13.3°C, dew point -0.6°CMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation
$Station is due for maintenanceStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind340° at 6 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft—
Temperature13°C (56°F)—
Dewpoint-1°C (31°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread14°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.99 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
23:0005:0011:0017:0022:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0553Z VFR 290° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 9°C
0653Z VFR 280° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 8°C
0753Z VFR 300° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
0853Z VFR 280° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
0953Z VFR 280° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
1053Z VFR 300° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 6°C
1153Z VFR 290° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 4°C
1253Z VFR 280° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 4°C
1353Z VFR 280° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 6°C
1453Z VFR 280° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 8°C
1553Z VFR 240° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
1653Z VFR 220° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
1753Z VFR 210° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 15°C
1853Z VFR 190° at 8-15 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
1953Z VFR 180° at 13-19 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
2053Z VFR 190° at 16 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
2153Z VFR 170° at 12 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
2253Z VFR 180° at 14 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
2353Z VFR 220° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
0053Z VFR 280° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C
0153Z VFR 290° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
0253Z VFR 270° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0353Z VFR 300° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
0353Z VFR 300° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KTCS?

The 5 Nov 2026 0453Z observation at Truth Or Consequences Municipal reads: METAR KTCS 050453Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01331006 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1010.8 hPa, temperature 13.3°C, dew point -0.6°C.

Is KTCS VFR right now?

Truth Or Consequences Municipal is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KTCS METAR updated?

Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.

More about KTCS

Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.

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