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Lometa Air Strip (7TE3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Lometa Air Strip in Lometa, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLZZ) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Lometa Air Strip (7TE3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lometa, TX at 1,400 ft. 7TE3 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLZZ, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 2,290 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KGRK. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLZZ, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0335Z (10:35 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLZZ, 15.4 nm away.

Wind
170° 6 kt
Visibility
8 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.87"
Temp / Dew
30°C / 86°F
dew 21°C

Wind from the south (170°) at 6 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLZZ 290335Z AUTO 17006KT 8SM CLR 30/21 A2987 RMK AO2

What changed at KLZZ (nearest station)?

Since the 0315Z (10:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0315Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 7TE3

Based on the nearest station (KLZZ), 7TE3 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 6 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,600 ft (field elevation 1,400 ft). 7TE3 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KGRK, about 34 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 7TE3. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV6 kt tail1 kt right
356 kt tail1 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
0112203Z15Z03Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 36 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

7TE3 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Lometa Air Strip in Lometa, TX: 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 7TE3 is headed.

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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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 7TE3

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

PIREP0314Z (10:14 PM CDT) · 58 NM NW of 7TE3 · 34,000 ft MSL · B739
occasional moderate chop turbulence
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BWD UA /OV BWD250020/TM 0314/FL340/TP B739/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZHU
BWD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BWD250020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0314Reported at 03:14 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP2345Z (6:45 PM CDT) · 12 NM E of 7TE3 · 29,000 ft MSL · B772
moderate chop fl290 turbulence
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GRK UA /OV AGJ270005/TM 2345/FL290/TP B772/TB MOD CHOP FL290/RM ZHU
GRK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AGJ270005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2345Reported at 23:45 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP B772Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOP FL290Turbulence: moderate chop fl290.
RM ZHURemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 7TE3

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLZZ reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/12 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling:
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 6/16 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,000 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
17/35
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
7TE3
City
Lometa
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
1,400 ft
Coordinates
31.2262, -98.4612
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,290 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLZZ
TAF
Nearest KGRK
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
21h 43m

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7TE3 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 7TE3?+

7TE3 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 2,290 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 7TE3 come from?+

Lometa Air Strip does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLZZ, about 15 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 7TE3 can differ.

Does 7TE3 have a TAF?+

No — 7TE3 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGRK, about 34 nm away.

Does 7TE3 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 7TE3 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 7TE3 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Lometa Air Strip (7TE3)

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

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