Pluhar Airport (04MT) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Pluhar Airport in Cohagen, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJDN) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Pluhar Airport (04MT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cohagen, MT at 2,715 ft. 04MT has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KJDN, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (E, N, S, W) — longest 2,100 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMLS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KJDN, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KJDN, 22.2 nm away.
Wind from the east (100°) at 3 kt, visibility visibility not reported, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (83°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg.
METAR KJDN 290248Z AUTO 10003KT 28/12 A2981 RMK AO1 SLP075 T02830117 55006
What changed at KJDN (nearest station)?
Since the 0148Z (7:48 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature down 4°C.
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Current pilot readout for 04MT
Based on the nearest station (KJDN), 04MT has no current flight category, but is reporting with winds from 100° at 3 knots, visibility not reported, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway E, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,100 ft (field elevation 2,715 ft). 04MT does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMLS, about 49 nm away.
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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 04MT. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFAV | 2,100 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
| N | 1,900 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
| S | 1,900 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
| W | 2,100 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
04MT weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Pluhar Airport in Cohagen, MT: 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 04MT is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 04MT
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJDN reported varied conditions across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt. Wind most often came from the W.
- E/N/S/W
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 04MT
- City
- Cohagen
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,715 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.1375, -106.4881
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 2,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KJDN
- TAF
- Nearest KMLS
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 23h 0m
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04MT weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 04MT?+
04MT has 4 runways — E, N, S, W; the longest is 2,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 04MT come from?+
Pluhar Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KJDN, about 22 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 04MT can differ.
Does 04MT have a TAF?+
No — 04MT does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMLS, about 49 nm away.
Does 04MT broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 04MT does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 04MT from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Pluhar Airport (04MT)
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