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Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport (04CL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport in Julian, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRNM): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport (04CL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Julian, CA at 2,310 ft. 04CL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRNM, about 24 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (08, 26), longest 1,900 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTRM. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRNM, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0153Z (6:53 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRNM, 24 nm away.

Wind
270° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.91"
Temp / Dew
74°F / 23°C
dew 64°F / 18°C

Wind from the west (270°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRNM 130153Z 27005KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02330178 $

What changed at KRNM (nearest station)?

Since the 0053Z (5:53 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Temperature down 4°C.

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Current pilot readout for 04CL

Based on the nearest station (KRNM), 04CL is currently VFR with winds from 270° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 08, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,850 ft (field elevation 2,310 ft). 04CL does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTRM, about 36 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 04CL. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
08FAV0 kt head5 kt left
260 kt head5 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061302Z14Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 35 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

04CL weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport in Julian, CA: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 04CL is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 04CL

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP2205Z (3:05 PM PDT) · 43 NM SW of 04CL · during descent · B738
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SAN UA /OV SAN/TM 2205/FL012/TP B738/SK BKN012-TOP020/RM DURD RY27
SAN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SANLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2205Reported at 22:05 UTC.
FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN012-TOP020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY27Remarks.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 04CL

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRNM reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/11 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/15 kt
Max gust: 29 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,000 ft
Lowest vis: 7 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
08/26
100%

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near 04CL

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 04CL.

Security TFR
El Centro, CA
Active 20.6 NM from 04CL
Effective: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 through Tuesday, July 13, 2027 Local
NOTAM: 6/4812

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
04CL
City
Julian
State
California
Country
United States
Elevation
2,310 ft
Coordinates
33.0817, -116.4410
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,900 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRNM
TAF
Nearest KTRM
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
23h 32m

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04CL weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 04CL?+

04CL has 2 runways: 08, 26; the longest is 1,900 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 04CL come from?+

Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRNM, about 24 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 04CL can differ.

Does 04CL have a TAF?+

No. 04CL does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTRM, about 36 nm away.

Does 04CL broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 04CL does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 04CL from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport (04CL)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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