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Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport in Houston, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO) is a regional airport serving Houston, TX at 245 ft. KCXO reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (01, 14, 19, 32) — longest 7,501 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KCXO 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.

VFR
Observed 0353Z (10:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
190° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.89"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 85°F
dew 23°C

Wind from the south (190°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (85°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KCXO 290353Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02940233

What changed at KCXO?

Since the 0253Z (9:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure rising: altimeter 29.87 → 29.89 inHg.

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Current pilot readout for KCXO

KCXO is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 14, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,050 ft (field elevation 245 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.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KCXO. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
19FAV7 kt head1 kt left
145 kt head5 kt right
325 kt tail5 kt left
017 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
091804Z15Z03Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 77 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KCXO weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport in Houston, 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 KCXO 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 KCXO

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

PIREP2253Z (5:53 PM CDT) · 71 NM E of KCXO · 2,000 ft MSL · P28A
light chop turbulence
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BPT UA /OV BPT340010/TM 2253/FL020/TP P28A/SK FEW025/TB LGT CHOP
BPT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BPT340010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2253Reported at 22:53 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
SK FEW025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.

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Recent aviation weather trends at KCXO

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KCXO reported mostly VFR across 30 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,100 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 77%MVFR 20%IFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 5/9 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,100 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 8

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 82%MVFR 14%IFR 3%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/11 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 600 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 33

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
14
44%
19
41%
32
8%
01
7%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)

TAF KCXO 282320Z 2900/2924 20007KT P6SM SCT050 FM290900 23002KT 6SM BR FEW015 FM291400 24008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT025 FM292000 17008KT P6SM SCT050

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KCXO
IATA
CXO
FAA LID
CXO
City
Houston
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
245 ft
Coordinates
30.3518, -95.4145
Runways
4
Longest runway
7,501 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
AWOS/ASOS
118.325 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
20h 31m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KCXO reported VFR conditions during about 78.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 263 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 4.9 kt, calm 29.0% of the time.

VFR Score
43
Wind Score
79
Reliability Score
33
National VFR rank
#963 of 1,400
Regional rank
#14
State rank
#83
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
78.1%
MVFR
15.4%
IFR
6.1%
LIFR
4.0%
Est. VFR days/yr
263
Most VFR month
August
Fewest VFR month
February
Median ceiling
2,300 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
29.0%
Median wind
5 kt
Gusty hours
10.2%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.1%
Fog/mist days/yr
213
Thunderstorm days/yr
71
Summer density alt
2,400 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KCXO monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan68.816.18.86.3
Feb60.321.011.37.5
Mar66.720.68.24.5
Apr69.221.26.23.4
May74.119.14.52.3
Jun84.511.82.21.5
Jul86.010.62.31.1
Aug88.98.41.71.0
Sep82.810.84.02.4
Oct78.911.45.34.4
Nov71.414.68.65.5
Dec61.719.810.67.8

Average wind by month

047JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KCXO average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan5.3 kt
Feb6.0 kt
Mar6.3 kt
Apr6.4 kt
May5.8 kt
Jun4.7 kt
Jul4.1 kt
Aug3.9 kt
Sep3.4 kt
Oct4.0 kt
Nov4.5 kt
Dec5.0 kt

Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KCXO airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport in Houston, TX shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KCXO weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KCXO?+

KCXO has 4 runways — 01, 14, 19, 32; the longest is 7,501 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KCXO report its own weather?+

Yes — Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KCXO have a TAF?+

Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does KCXO broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — KCXO does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KCXO from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Where can I find the KCXO airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO) is shown on this page — it maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).

Pilot PIREPs for Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO)

Community-submitted

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

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