Moore County Airport (KDUX) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Moore County Airport in Dumas, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Moore County Airport (KDUX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Dumas, TX at 3,705 ft. KDUX reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (01, 14, 19, 32) — longest 6,001 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.075. Track KDUX 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 south-southeast (160°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDUX 290335Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 30/10 A2994 RMK AO2
What changed at KDUX?
Since the 0315Z (10:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0315Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KDUX
KDUX is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 01, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 6,350 ft (field elevation 3,705 ft). KDUX does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KDHT, about 28 nm away.
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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 KDUX. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14FAV | 3,100 ft | ASP | 6 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 19 | 6,001 ft | ASP | 4 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 01 | 6,001 ft | ASP | 4 kt tail | 4 kt right |
| 32 | 3,100 ft | ASP | 6 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 9→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KDUX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Moore County Airport in Dumas, 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 KDUX 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 KDUX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KDUX reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 23 kt, the lowest ceiling was 6,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 14
- 47%
- 19
- 41%
- 01
- 7%
- 32
- 5%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KDUX
- FAA LID
- DUX
- City
- Dumas
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,705 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.8579, -102.0130
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 6,001 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KDHT
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.075 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 22h 1m
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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
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KDUX reported VFR conditions during about 89.3% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 319 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 10.0 kt, calm 4.8% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88.8 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 83.9 | 7.2 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Mar | 87.3 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 87.5 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 2.7 |
| May | 86.5 | 7.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Jun | 92.5 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 94.2 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 92.3 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 88.8 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 2.0 |
| Oct | 88.0 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Nov | 90.6 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 87.0 | 6.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9.9 kt |
| Feb | 10.3 kt |
| Mar | 11.1 kt |
| Apr | 11.9 kt |
| May | 10.5 kt |
| Jun | 10.6 kt |
| Jul | 8.8 kt |
| Aug | 8.2 kt |
| Sep | 8.9 kt |
| Oct | 9.7 kt |
| Nov | 10.2 kt |
| Dec | 10.1 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KDUX weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KDUX?+
KDUX has 4 runways — 01, 14, 19, 32; the longest is 6,001 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KDUX report its own weather?+
Yes — Moore County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KDUX have a TAF?+
No — KDUX does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDHT, about 28 nm away.
Does KDUX broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KDUX does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KDUX from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Moore County Airport (KDUX)
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