tailodds FORECAST
Partly stale · checked FAA NAS status 222 h staleForecast cycle 73 minLightning 222 h staleWeather observations no data staleFAA surface data 4 minFAA flight data 6 min

FAA NAS status is stale (222 h old). No FAA restriction can start or end on the wire until it is fresh again.

Lightning is stale (222 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather SNA arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Orange County

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Resolved at 10:13 PM PDT
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  1. Initial Confirmed

    Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Orange County

    The 9:22 PM PDT official weather observation (METAR) for Orange County (SNA) reports heavy rain, ceiling 4200 ft, visibility 2.5 mi, wind 0 kt. Coded weather: “+RA”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KSNA 230422Z 00000KT 2 1/2SM R20R/5000VP6000FT +RA FEW026 BKN042 OVC070 18/14 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB12 P0008 T01830144
    StationKSNA at Thu Oct 22, 9:22 PM PDT
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-10-23 04:31 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. Resolution Confirmed

    Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Orange County

    What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

    No official weather observation (METAR) for Orange County (SNA) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 9:22 PM PDT. The latest, at 9:53 PM PDT, reports ceiling 3300 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 3 kt.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationMETAR KSNA 230453Z 09003KT 10SM SCT026 BKN033 BKN048 18/14 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB12E52 SLP156 P0009 T01780144
    StationKSNA at Thu Oct 22, 9:53 PM PDT
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-10-23 05:13 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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