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Saguache Municipal Airport (04V) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Saguache Municipal Airport in Saguache, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRCV): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Saguache Municipal Airport (04V) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Saguache, CO at 7,826 ft. 04V has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRCV, about 25 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 7,745 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KALS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRCV, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0155Z (7:55 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRCV, 24.7 nm away.

Wind
320° 9 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.30"
Temp / Dew
65°F / 19°C
dew 41°F / 5°C

Wind from the northwest (320°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (65°F), altimeter 30.30 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRCV 130155Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3030 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T01860050

What changed at KRCV (nearest station)?

Since the 0135Z (7:35 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0135Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 04V

Based on the nearest station (KRCV), 04V is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 9,650 ft (field elevation 7,826 ft). 04V does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KALS, about 43 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 04V. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
28FAV8 kt head3 kt right
108 kt tail3 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
0163202Z14Z01Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 5→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

04V weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Saguache Municipal Airport in Saguache, CO: 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 04V 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 04V

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

PIREP0133Z (7:33 PM MDT) · 48 NM N of 04V · during descent · CRJ7
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ASE UA /OV DBL138040/TM 0133/FL200/TP CRJ7/TB NEG /RM DURD HAREI STAR
ASE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DBL138040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0133Reported at 01:33 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURD HAREI STARRemarks.
PIREP0131Z (7:31 PM MDT) · 73 NM N of 04V · 23,000 ft MSL · A21N
light chop turbulence
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DEN UA /OV DEN230060/TM 0131/FL230/TP A21N/TB LGT CHOP/RM SSKII STAR ZDVWC
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DEN230060Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0131Reported at 01:31 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM SSKII STAR ZDVWCRemarks.
PIREP0025Z (6:25 PM MDT) · 89 NM SE of 04V · 36,000 ft MSL · B739
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AXX UA /OV CIM340030/TM 0025/FL360/TP B739/SK TOP 380/RM ZDVWC-30
AXX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CIM340030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0025Reported at 00:25 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 380Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZDVWC-30Remarks.
PIREP0025Z (6:25 PM MDT) · 82 NM W of 04V · 36,000 ft MSL · A21N
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MTJ UA /OV MTJ154007 /TM 0025 /FL360 /TP A21N /SK FEW-SCT /WX FV99SM /TA M46 /WV 26050KT /RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATH
MTJ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MTJ154007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0025Reported at 00:25 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK FEW-SCTSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX FV99SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
TA M46Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 26050KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATHRemarks.
PIREP0005Z (6:05 PM MDT) · 77 NM NW of 04V · during descent · E75L
continuous light turbulencelow-level wind shear
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ASE UA /OV ASE330002/TM 0005/FL080/TP E75L/TB CONS LGT/RM +/- 5 KTS SHORT FINAL RWY 15 NEG LLWS
ASE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ASE330002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0005Reported at 00:05 UTC.
FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.
RM +/- 5 KTS SHORT FINAL RWY…Remarks.
PIREP2326Z (5:26 PM MDT) · 79 NM E of 04V · 5,500 ft MSL · BE76
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PUB UA /OV PUB259004/TM 2326/FL055/TP BE76/TB NEG/IC NEG
PUB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PUB259004Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2326Reported at 23:26 UTC.
FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.
TP BE76Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP2325Z (5:25 PM MDT) · 97 NM NE of 04V · 20,000 ft MSL · A110
light tb turbulence
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DEN UA /OV 30SW DEN/TM 2325/FL200/TP A110/TB LGT TB
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 30SW DENLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2325Reported at 23:25 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP A110Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT TBTurbulence: light tb.
PIREP2325Z (5:25 PM MDT) · 99 NM NE of 04V · 20,000 ft MSL · A310
light turbulence
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APA UA /OV DEN235030 /TM 2325 /FL200 /TP A310 /TB LGT
APA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DEN235030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2325Reported at 23:25 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP A310Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 04V

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRCV reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 28 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 8/21 kt
Max gust: 28 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 8/17 kt
Max gust: 24 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,500 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
28
77%
10
23%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
04V
City
Saguache
State
Colorado
Country
United States
Elevation
7,826 ft
Coordinates
38.0991, -106.1744
Runways
2
Longest runway
7,745 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRCV
TAF
Nearest KALS
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
23h 4m

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Nearby airports

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04V weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 04V?+

04V has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 7,745 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

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

Saguache Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRCV, about 25 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 04V can differ.

Does 04V have a TAF?+

No. 04V does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KALS, about 43 nm away.

Does 04V broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Saguache Municipal Airport (04V)

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