KIAH Briefing

Houston/Bush Intl, US

Flight category

LIFR400ft · 1.5sm

Low IFR — ceiling < 500 ft OR visibility < 1 sm

Likely runway

est. from wind

Current conditions

Wind

130° / 3 kt

From the SE

Visibility

1.5 sm

Clouds

BKN 400 ft, OVC 800 ft

Broken (5–7 oktas) @ 400 ft AGL · Overcast (8 oktas) @ 800 ft AGL

Ceiling

400 ft AGL

Lowest BKN/OVC layer

Temp / Dewpoint

22.2°C / 22.2°C

Spread 0°C — fog risk

Altimeter

29.84 inHg

1010.6 hPa

Phenomena

mist

Raw METAR

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

METAR KIAH 090453Z 13003KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN004 OVC008 22/22 A2984 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 3 SLP104 T02220222

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TAF

TAF KIAH 090520Z 0906/1012 13005KT 3SM BR BKN004 OVC008 PROB30 0911/0913 -SHRA BKN003 FM091500 28004KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN007 OVC015 FM091700 32004KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 FM091900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 PROB30 0920/0923 VRB10KT -SHRA BKN035 BKN100 FM092300 12010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM100400 15004KT 6SM BR SCT020 BKN035 BKN250

TAF KIAH 090520Z 0906/1012 13005KT 3SM BR BKN004 OVC008
PROB30 0911/0913 -SHRA BKN003
FM091500 28004KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN007 OVC015
FM091700 32004KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025
FM091900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035
PROB30 0920/0923 VRB10KT -SHRA BKN035 BKN100
FM092300 12010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
FM100400 15004KT 6SM BR SCT020 BKN035 BKN250

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Hazards

Active AIRMET / SIGMET

1 report nearby

SIGMETCONVECTIVE— → —

Altitude: — – 34,000 ft

WSUS32 KKCI 090455
SIGC 
CONVECTIVE SIGMET 29C
VALID UNTIL 0655Z
LA TX CSTL WTRS
FROM 60SSW LCH-100S LCH-100SE PSX-50SE PSX-60SSW LCH
AREA EMBD TS MOV FROM 25035KT. TOPS TO FL340.

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.