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Cajun Hills Ranch Airport (4XS9) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 12:56 PM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KHYI), 4XS9 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 8,500 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Cajun Hills Ranch Airport in Wimberley, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHYI): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Cajun Hills Ranch Airport (4XS9) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wimberley, TX at a field elevation of 1,300 ft. 4XS9 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHYI, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (NW, SE), the longest 2,350 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KAUS.

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VFR
Observed 1756Z (12:56 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHYI, 19.7 nm away.

Wind
130° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
8,500 ft
Altimeter
30.19"
Temp / Dew
78°F / 26°C
dew 61°F / 16°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 8,500 ft, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 30.19 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 8,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KHYI 271756Z 13005KT 10SM OVC085 26/16 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP217 T02560161 10261 20150 58007 $

What changed at KHYI (nearest station)?

Since the 1656Z (11:56 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure falling: altimeter 30.21 → 30.19 inHg.

Current pilot readout for 4XS9

Based on the nearest station (KHYI), 4XS9 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 8,500 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 2,550 ft (field elevation 1,300 ft). 4XS9 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAUS, about 27 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
NWFAV3 kt tail4 kt right
SE3 kt tail4 kt right

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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
061218Z06Z17Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling 3,900 ft → 8,500 ft.

4XS9 weather radar

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

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

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 4XS9

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

PIREP1808Z (1:08 PM CDT) · 48 NM W of 4XS9 · 4,500 ft MSL · GA6C
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ERV UA /OV KERV/TM 1808/FL045/TP GA6C/SK BASE 045/RM ZHU
ERV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KERVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1808Reported at 18:08 UTC.
FL045Altitude: 4,500 ft MSL.
TP GA6CAircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 045Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1735Z (12:35 PM CDT) · 96 NM E of 4XS9 · 24,000 ft MSL · B38M
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CLL UA /OV KTNV225040/TM 1735/FL240/TP B38M/TB NEG/RM VMC RIGHT NOW ZHU
CLL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KTNV225040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1735Reported at 17:35 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM VMC RIGHT NOW ZHURemarks.
PIREP1704Z (12:04 PM CDT) · 96 NM E of 4XS9 · 26,000 ft MSL · B738
occasional light chop turbulence
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CLL UA /OV KTNV270010/TM 1704/FL260/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZHU
CLL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KTNV270010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1704Reported at 17:04 UTC.
FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1643Z (11:43 AM CDT) · 30 NM SW of 4XS9 · during descent · BE20
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SAT UA /OV 3 NW SAT/TM 1643/FLDURD/TP BE20/SK BASES 030
SAT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 3 NW SATLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1643Reported at 16:43 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASES 030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1641Z (11:41 AM CDT) · 48 NM W of 4XS9 · 3,500 ft MSL · C172
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ERV UA /OV ERV/TM 1641/FL035/TP C172/SK BASE 035/RM ZHU
ERV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ERVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1641Reported at 16:41 UTC.
FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 035Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1625Z (11:25 AM CDT) · 86 NM E of 4XS9 · 19,000 ft MSL · B38M
light chop turbulencelight rime 190 icing
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CLL UA /OV TNV225030/TM 1625/FL190/TP B38M/TA M11/TB LGT CHOP/IC LGT RIME 190/RM ZHU
CLL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TNV225030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1625Reported at 16:25 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TA M11Outside air temperature, °C.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
IC LGT RIME 190Icing: light rime 190.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1623Z (11:23 AM CDT) · 97 NM SW of 4XS9 · 2,500 ft MSL · BE9L
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UVA UA /OV UVA/TM 1623/FL025/TP BE9L/SK BASE 025/RM ZHU
UVA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV UVALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1623Reported at 16:23 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP BE9LAircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1557Z (10:57 AM CDT) · 99 NM SE of 4XS9 · 3,000 ft MSL · PC12
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VCT UA /OV KVCT/TM 1557/FL030/TP PC12/SK SCT 030/WX RA/RM ZHU
VCT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KVCTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1557Reported at 15:57 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT 030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
RM ZHURemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 4XS9

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHYI reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 3,900 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 3,900 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/12 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,000 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

NW/SE
100%

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Cajun Hills Ranch Airport (4XS9)
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Airport info

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
4XS9
City
Wimberley
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
1,300 ft
Coordinates
30.0859, -98.1696
Runways
2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,350 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KHYI
TAF
Nearest KAUS
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
5h 39m

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Pilot PIREPs for Cajun Hills Ranch Airport (4XS9)

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