KDFW Briefing

Dallas-Ft Worth Intl, US

Flight category

VFR25000ft · 10sm

Visual Flight Rules — ceiling > 3000 ft AND visibility > 5 sm

Likely runway

est. from wind

Current conditions

Wind

170° / 7 kt

From the S

Visibility

10+ sm

Clouds

FEW 2,100 ft, SCT 13,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft

Few (1–2 oktas) @ 2,100 ft AGL · Scattered (3–4 oktas) @ 13,000 ft AGL · Broken (5–7 oktas) @ 25,000 ft AGL

Ceiling

25,000 ft AGL

Lowest BKN/OVC layer

Temp / Dewpoint

22.2°C / 18.3°C

Spread 3.9°C

Altimeter

29.81 inHg

1009.6 hPa

Raw METAR

Observed 5/9/2026, 4:22:00 AM

SPECI KDFW 090422Z 17007KT 10SM FEW021 SCT130 BKN250 22/18 A2981 RMK AO2 CB DSNT E MOV E AND NW MOV S T02220183

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TAF

TAF KDFW 090256Z 0903/1006 18010KT P6SM BKN022 BKN050 FM090430 29011KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB TEMPO 0905/0907 30007G30KT 4SM TSRA SCT010CB BKN035 FM090900 20006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM091000 23006KT P6SM BKN015 FM091700 30006KT P6SM SCT040 FM092200 14009KT P6SM SCT050

TAF KDFW 090256Z 0903/1006 18010KT P6SM BKN022 BKN050
FM090430 29011KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB
TEMPO 0905/0907 30007G30KT 4SM TSRA SCT010CB BKN035
FM090900 20006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025
FM091000 23006KT P6SM BKN015
FM091700 30006KT P6SM SCT040
FM092200 14009KT P6SM SCT050

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Hazards

Active AIRMET / SIGMET

2 reports nearby

SIGMETCONVECTIVE— → —

Altitude: — – 45,000 ft

WSUS32 KKCI 090455
SIGC 
CONVECTIVE SIGMET 30C
VALID UNTIL 0655Z
TX OK
FROM 40WSW OKC-20SSW MLC-40W TTT-40NNE ABI-40SSE CDS-40WSW OKC
AREA SEV EMBD TS MOV FROM 34020KT. TOPS ABV FL450.
HAIL TO 2 IN...WIND GUSTS TO 60KT POSS.

OUTLOOK VALID 090655-091055
AREA 1...FROM 30NW TTH-40NNE PXV-30WNW ARG-40WNW SGF-30NW TTH
WST ISSUANCES POSS. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.

AREA 2...FROM 30SW OKC-VUZ-50SW MGM-100SSE PSX-30ENE SJT-30SSE
CDS-30SW OKC
REF WW 193.
WST ISSUANCES EXPD. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.

AREA 3...FROM 70NW DLF-50N CRP-80W BRO-70NW DLF
WST ISSUANCES POSS. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.

SIGMETCONVECTIVE— → —

Altitude: — – 45,000 ft

WSUS32 KKCI 090455
SIGC 
CONVECTIVE SIGMET 34C
VALID UNTIL 0655Z
MS LA AR TX OK
FROM 50NE SQS-30E SQS-MLU-40ESE TTT-50NE TTT-50NE SQS
AREA SEV EMBD TS MOV FROM 29030KT. TOPS ABV FL450.
HAIL TO 2 IN...WIND GUSTS TO 60KT POSS.

OUTLOOK VALID 090655-091055
AREA 1...FROM 30NW TTH-40NNE PXV-30WNW ARG-40WNW SGF-30NW TTH
WST ISSUANCES POSS. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.

AREA 2...FROM 30SW OKC-VUZ-50SW MGM-100SSE PSX-30ENE SJT-30SSE
CDS-30SW OKC
REF WW 193.
WST ISSUANCES EXPD. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.

AREA 3...FROM 70NW DLF-50N CRP-80W BRO-70NW DLF
WST ISSUANCES POSS. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.