River Bend Ranch Airport (94TX) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near River Bend Ranch Airport in Brady, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBBD) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
River Bend Ranch Airport (94TX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Brady, TX at 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. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 3,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBBD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBBD, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBBD, 15.5 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBBD 290515Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A2990 RMK AO2
What changed at KBBD (nearest station)?
Since the 0455Z (11:55 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0455Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 94TX
Based on the nearest station (KBBD), 94TX is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 3 knots. 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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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 94TX. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| 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 | 2 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
94TX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around River Bend Ranch Airport in Brady, 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 94TX 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.
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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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.Show raw report
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 94TX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBBD reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,700 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17
- 96%
- 35
- 4%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (12:20 AM CDT)
TAF KBBD 290520Z 2906/3006 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM291400 19008KT P6SM FEW250 FM292000 16008G15KT P6SM SCT250 FM300200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 94TX
- City
- Brady
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,500 ft
- Coordinates
- 31.4377, -99.3156
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBBD
- TAF
- Nearest KBBD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 12m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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94TX weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 94TX?+
94TX has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 3,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 94TX come from?+
River Bend Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBBD, about 16 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 94TX can differ.
Does 94TX have a TAF?+
Yes — the KBBD TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 94TX broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 94TX does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 94TX from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for River Bend Ranch Airport (94TX)
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