Dalhart Municipal Airport (KDHT) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Dalhart Municipal Airport in Dalhart, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Dalhart Municipal Airport (KDHT) is a regional airport serving Dalhart, TX at 3,991 ft. KDHT reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (03, 17, 21, 35), longest 6,400 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 134.075. Track KDHT 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 northeast (040°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 30.11 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDHT 131453Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02000150 51011
What changed at KDHT?
Since the 1353Z (8:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 010° to 040°.
- Temperature up 3°C.
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Current pilot readout for KDHT
KDHT is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,300 ft (field elevation 3,991 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 KDHT. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | 5,440 ft | ASP | 9 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 35 | 6,400 ft | ASP | 7 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 17 | 6,400 ft | ASP | 7 kt tail | 6 kt left |
| 21 | 5,440 ft | ASP | 9 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 20→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KDHT weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Dalhart Municipal Airport in Dalhart, 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 KDHT is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 KDHT
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KDHT reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 36 kt. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17
- 46%
- 03
- 20%
- 21
- 20%
- 35
- 14%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1125Z (6:25 AM CDT)
TAF KDHT 131125Z 1312/1412 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250 FM131800 19014G24KT P6SM FEW250 FM132300 18013G23KT P6SM FEW250 PROB30 1323/1401 P6SM TS BKN080CB FM140100 17009KT P6SM SCT110 PROB30 1401/1403 P6SM TS BKN080CB
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KDHT
- IATA
- DHT
- FAA LID
- DHT
- City
- Dalhart
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,991 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.0226, -102.5470
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 6,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- AWOS/ASOS
- 134.075 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 9h 46m
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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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50–100 NM
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Historical Flying Weather at KDHT
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KDHT reported VFR conditions during about 89.9% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 320 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 10.3 kt, calm 3.1% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 89.5 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Feb | 84.8 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Mar | 88.0 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 89.1 | 6.6 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| May | 87.8 | 7.2 | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| Jun | 93.1 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 94.7 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 92.4 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 89.2 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 87.7 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 91.1 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 88.4 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9.6 kt |
| Feb | 10.4 kt |
| Mar | 11.3 kt |
| Apr | 12.1 kt |
| May | 11.2 kt |
| Jun | 11.1 kt |
| Jul | 9.4 kt |
| Aug | 8.7 kt |
| Sep | 9.5 kt |
| Oct | 9.8 kt |
| Nov | 9.9 kt |
| Dec | 9.8 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KDHT weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KDHT?+
KDHT has 4 runways: 03, 17, 21, 35; the longest is 6,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KDHT report its own weather?+
Yes. Dalhart Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KDHT have a TAF?+
Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KDHT broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KDHT does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KDHT from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Dalhart Municipal Airport (KDHT)
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