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MST, Nov 1 12 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Phoenix

What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 6:43 PM MST. The latest, at 6:51 PM MST, reports rain, ceiling 3400 ft, visibility 3 mi, wind 14 kt gusting to 21 kt.

Observed 6:51 PM MST

MST, Nov 1 13 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Phoenix

What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 8:51 AM MST. The latest, at 9:29 AM MST, reports light rain; mist, ceiling 2500 ft, visibility 4 mi, wind 6 kt.

Observed 9:29 AM MST

MST, Nov 1 13 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Phoenix

What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 1:25 AM MST. The latest, at 2:10 AM MST, reports light rain, ceiling 1000 ft, visibility 9 mi, wind 12 kt.

Observed 2:10 AM MST

MST, Oct 30 14 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Phoenix

What changed: light thunderstorm with rain → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 7:51 PM MST. The latest, at 8:22 PM MST, reports rain, ceiling 6000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 7 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Phoenix in the 30 minutes to 8:42 PM MST.

Observed 8:22 PM MSTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

MST, Oct 30 14 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Phoenix

What changed: thunderstorm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 1:51 PM MST. The latest, at 2:37 PM MST, reports ceiling 8000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 9 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Phoenix in the 30 minutes to 2:50 PM MST.

Observed 2:37 PM MSTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

MST, Oct 30 15 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Phoenix

What changed: thunderstorm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 9:51 AM MST. The latest, at 10:03 AM MST, reports ceiling 4700 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 9 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Phoenix in the 30 minutes to 10:41 AM MST.

Observed 10:03 AM MSTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

MST, Oct 22 23 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Phoenix

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 7:51 AM MST. The latest, at 8:08 AM MST, reports ceiling 5000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 6 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Phoenix in the 30 minutes to 8:42 AM MST.

Observed 8:08 AM MSTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

MST, Oct 21 23 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Phoenix

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 3:51 PM MST. The latest, at 3:57 PM MST, reports ceiling 7500 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 11 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Phoenix in the 30 minutes to 4:42 PM MST.

Observed 3:57 PM MSTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

MST, Oct 20 24 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather PHX arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Phoenix

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Phoenix (PHX) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 10:51 PM MST. The latest, at 11:16 PM MST, reports ceiling 11000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 7 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Phoenix in the 30 minutes to 11:41 PM MST.

Observed 11:16 PM MSTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

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