Alice International Airport (KALI) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Alice International Airport in Alice, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Alice International Airport (KALI) is a regional airport serving Alice, TX at 178 ft. KALI reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 6 runways (08, 13, 17, 26) — longest 5,997 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.225. Track KALI in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture — flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 12 kt, gusting 20 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (84°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KALI 290153Z AUTO 14012G20KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02890228 $
What changed at KALI?
Since the 0053Z (7:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0053Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KALI
KALI is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 12 knots gusting 20, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 8 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,000 ft (field elevation 178 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 KALI. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13FAV | 5,997 ft | ASP | 12 kt head | 1 kt right (g2) |
| 17 | 4,490 ft | ASP | 9 kt head | 8 kt left (g13) |
| 35 | 4,490 ft | ASP | 9 kt tail | 8 kt right (g13) |
| 31 | 5,997 ft | ASP | 12 kt tail | 1 kt left (g2) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 11→12 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KALI weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Alice International Airport in Alice, 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 KALI 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at KALI
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KALI reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 28 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,300 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 13
- 73%
- 17
- 27%
- 35
- 0%
- 31
- 0%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)
TAF KALI 282320Z 2900/2924 13016G28KT P6SM SKC FM290400 15010KT P6SM FEW020 TEMPO 2909/2912 BKN020 FM291700 17012G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM292100 14018G25KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KALI
- IATA
- ALI
- FAA LID
- ALI
- City
- Alice
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 178 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.7409, -98.0269
- Runways
- 6
- Longest runway
- 5,997 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- AWOS/ASOS
- 119.225 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 23h 18m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
7 airports+1 more within 100 NM
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Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KALI reported VFR conditions during about 79.3% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 274 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 8.1 kt, calm 7.8% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69.5 | 15.3 | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Feb | 61.8 | 19.8 | 9.0 | 9.3 |
| Mar | 65.0 | 22.2 | 7.0 | 5.9 |
| Apr | 63.8 | 26.4 | 6.1 | 3.7 |
| May | 67.7 | 26.9 | 3.6 | 1.9 |
| Jun | 79.2 | 16.4 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Jul | 84.0 | 11.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Aug | 89.5 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 87.2 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 82.1 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 75.1 | 13.3 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| Dec | 63.3 | 19.1 | 8.4 | 9.1 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8.0 kt |
| Feb | 8.5 kt |
| Mar | 9.3 kt |
| Apr | 9.5 kt |
| May | 9.3 kt |
| Jun | 8.5 kt |
| Jul | 8.4 kt |
| Aug | 7.4 kt |
| Sep | 6.3 kt |
| Oct | 6.7 kt |
| Nov | 7.2 kt |
| Dec | 7.3 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KALI weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KALI?+
KALI has 6 runways — 08, 13, 17, 26, 31, 35; the longest is 5,997 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KALI report its own weather?+
Yes — Alice International Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KALI have a TAF?+
Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KALI broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KALI does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KALI from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Alice International Airport (KALI)
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