River Bend Ranch Airport (94TX) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 4:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBBD), 94TX is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,900 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near River Bend Ranch Airport in Brady, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBBD): conditions and runway crosswinds.
River Bend Ranch Airport (94TX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Brady, TX at a field elevation of 1,500 ft. 94TX has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBBD, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 3,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBBD.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBBD, 15.5 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 4,900 ft, broken clouds at 6,000 ft, broken clouds at 7,000 ft, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,900 ft.
METAR KBBD 282115Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM BKN049 BKN060 BKN070 28/15 A3008 RMK AO2
What changed at KBBD (nearest station)?
Since the 2055Z (3:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 180° to 150°.
- A ceiling formed at 4,900 ft.
Current pilot readout for 94TX
Based on the nearest station (KBBD), 94TX is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,900 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 3,200 ft (field elevation 1,500 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 3,800 ft | ASPH | 8 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 35 | 3,800 ft | ASPH | 8 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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94TX runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 17/353,800 × 50 ft · ASPHCurrent useno stated-runway source at 94TXWind
- 17
- 8 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 8 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 11→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → 4,900 ft.
94TX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 94TX
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL2044 3040N 09932W 2121 F310 MS37 250/052KT TB LIGHT SK IN CLOUDS IC NONE
ARP UAL2044 3040N 09932W 212…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
ABI UA /OV ABI270015/TM 2115/FL340/TP B39M/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZFW63
ABI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ABI270015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2115Reported at 21:15 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP B39MAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM ZFW63Remarks.Show raw report
AUS UA /OV CWK320040/TM 2102/FL370/TP A21N/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZHU
AUS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CWK320040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2102Reported at 21:02 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.RM ZHURemarks.Show raw report
SJT UA /OV SJT210050/TM 2100/FL360/TP A321/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZHU
SJT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SJT210050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2100Reported at 21:00 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM ZHURemarks.Show raw report
JCT UA /OV JCT090010/TM 2045/FL320/TP B737/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZHU
JCT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JCT090010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2045Reported at 20:45 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM ZHURemarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL1717 3025N 09909W 2037 F370 243/100KT TB LGT OCNL MOD IC
ARP UAL1717 3025N 09909W 203…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
COM UA /OV E30090010 /TM 2017 /FL080 /TP BE35 /SK BKNUNKN-TOP080 /WV 17003KT
COM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV E30090010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2017Reported at 20:17 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP BE35Aircraft type reporting.SK BKNUNKN-TOP080Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WV 17003KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.Show raw report
DFW UA /OV MQP185040/TM 1927/FL380/TP C56X/TB NEG/RM DURC ZFW94
DFW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MQP185040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1927Reported at 19:27 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURC ZFW94Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 94TX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBBD reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,100 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 70%
- 35
- 30%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1720Z (12:20 PM CDT)
TAF KBBD 281720Z 2818/2918 18010G18KT P6SM BKN020 FM282100 15007KT P6SM SCT030 FM291000 15005KT P6SM FEW008 BKN015
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Live crosswind meter
94TX has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBBD, 16 nm away.
Wind is 20° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 94TX
- City
- Brady
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,500 ft
- Coordinates
- 31.4377, -99.3156
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBBD
- TAF
- Nearest KBBD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 2h 22m
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Pilot PIREPs for River Bend Ranch Airport (94TX)
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