KJFK Briefing

New York/JF Kennedy Intl, US

Flight category

VFR25000ft · 10sm

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

Likely runway

est. from wind

Current conditions

Wind

250° / 7 kt

From the WSW

Visibility

10+ sm

Clouds

FEW 4,000 ft, SCT 15,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft

Few (1–2 oktas) @ 4,000 ft AGL · Scattered (3–4 oktas) @ 15,000 ft AGL · Broken (5–7 oktas) @ 25,000 ft AGL

Ceiling

25,000 ft AGL

Lowest BKN/OVC layer

Temp / Dewpoint

23.9°C / 22.2°C

Spread 1.7°C — fog risk

Altimeter

30.04 inHg

1017.4 hPa

Raw METAR

Observed 8/8/2026, 5:00:00 AM

METAR KJFK 080451Z 25007KT 10SM FEW040 SCT150 BKN250 24/22 A3004 RMK SLP174 T02390222 403220222

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TAF

TAF KJFK 072320Z 0800/0906 23008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250 TEMPO 0800/0801 5SM -SHRA BR FM080300 25006KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100 FM081300 23009KT P6SM FEW035 SCT150 FM081900 18010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 PROB30 0820/0824 3SM TSRA BKN040CB FM090000 21007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250

TAF KJFK 072320Z 0800/0906 23008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250
TEMPO 0800/0801 5SM -SHRA BR
FM080300 25006KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100
FM081300 23009KT P6SM FEW035 SCT150
FM081900 18010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250
PROB30 0820/0824 3SM TSRA BKN040CB
FM090000 21007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250

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Hazards

Active AIRMET / SIGMET

1 report nearby

SIGMETCONVECTIVE— → —

Altitude: — – 34,000 ft

WSUS31 KKCI 080455
SIGE 
CONVECTIVE SIGMET 34E
VALID UNTIL 0655Z
NY PA
FROM 10WSW SYR-40WNW ALB-30N ETX-SLT-10WSW SYR
AREA TS MOV FROM 24010KT. TOPS TO FL340.

OUTLOOK VALID 080655-081055
AREA 1...FROM 80N SAW-60NE ASP-30ENE ECK-DXO-CLE-BVT-80N SAW
WST ISSUANCES EXPD. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.

AREA 2...FROM PQI-190SE ACK-40ENE ECG-PXV-BVT-CLE-MSS-60NE
MPV-PQI
WST ISSUANCES EXPD. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.

AREA 3...FROM IRQ-80SSE ILM-220ENE PBI-160SE MIA-80WSW EYW-IRQ
WST ISSUANCES EXPD. REFER TO MOST RECENT ACUS01 KWNS FROM STORM
PREDICTION CENTER FOR SYNOPSIS AND METEOROLOGICAL DETAILS.