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Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Provincetown Municipal Airport in Provincetown, MA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Provincetown, MA at 9 ft. KPVC reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (07, 25) — longest 3,502 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.025. Track KPVC 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.

LIFR
Observed 0156Z (9:56 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
070° 8 kt
Visibility
3 sm
Ceiling
300 ft
Altimeter
29.69"
Temp / Dew
19°C / 66°F

Wind from the east-northeast (070°) at 8 kt, visibility 3 statute miles, overcast at 300 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.69 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 300 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KPVC 300156Z AUTO 07008KT 3SM -RA OVC003 19/ A2969 RMK AO2 RAB0059 SLP054 T0189 PNO $

What changed at KPVC?

Since the 0118Z (9:18 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0118Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KPVC

KPVC is currently LIFR with winds from 070° at 8 knots, visibility 3 statute miles, and a 300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 750 ft (field elevation 9 ft). KPVC does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KHYA, about 24 nm away.

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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 KPVC. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
07FAV8 kt head2 kt right
258 kt tail2 kt left

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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
0122302Z17Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 68 kt, ceiling unlimited300 ft.

KPVC weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Provincetown Municipal Airport in Provincetown, MA: 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 KPVC 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 KPVC

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

PIREP0217Z (10:17 PM EDT) · 95 NM E of KPVC · 35,000 ft MSL · A333
moderate turbulence
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BOS UA /OV BOS100125/TM 0217/FL350/TP A333/TB MOD
BOS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BOS100125Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0217Reported at 02:17 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP A333Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
PIREP0158Z (9:58 PM EDT) · 74 NM NW of KPVC · 15,000 ft MSL · A21N
light chop turbulence
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FIT UA /OV FIT/TM 0158/FL150/TP A21N/WX RA/TB LGT CHOP/RM LGT TO MOD RA
FIT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FITLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0158Reported at 01:58 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
WX RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM LGT TO MOD RARemarks.
PIREP0142Z (9:42 PM EDT) · 75 NM NW of KPVC · during descent · B38M
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MHT UA /OV KMHT/TM 0142/FL006/TP B38M/SK OVC006/RM DURD RY06
MHT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMHTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0142Reported at 01:42 UTC.
FL006Altitude: 600 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC006Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY06Remarks.
PIREP0120Z (9:20 PM EDT) · 95 NM N of KPVC · during descent · B39M
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PWM UA /OV PWM/TM 0120/FL004/TP B39M/SK OVC004-TOPUNKN/RM DURD ILS11
PWM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PWMLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0120Reported at 01:20 UTC.
FL004Altitude: 400 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC004-TOPUNKNSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD ILS11Remarks.
PIREP0119Z (9:19 PM EDT) · 23 NM NW of KPVC · during climb · A320
light chop turbulence
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BOS UA /OV BOS130015/TM 0119/FL091/TP A320/SK BKN009-TOPS085/TB LGT CHOP/RM DURC
BOS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BOS130015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0119Reported at 01:19 UTC.
FL091Altitude: 9,100 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN009-TOPS085Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0113Z (9:13 PM EDT) · 39 NM NW of KPVC · during descent · B738
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BOS UA /OV KBOS/TM 0113/FL010/TP B738/SK BKN010/RM DURD RY4R
BOS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KBOSLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0113Reported at 01:13 UTC.
FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN010Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY4RRemarks.
PIREP0010Z (8:10 PM EDT) · 74 NM NW of KPVC · during descent · B737
light chop turbulence
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FIT UA /OV FIT/TM 0010/FL140/TP B737/TB LGT CHOP/RM DURD JFUND STAR
FIT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FITLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0010Reported at 00:10 UTC.
FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM DURD JFUND STARRemarks.
PIREP0005Z (8:05 PM EDT) · 75 NM NW of KPVC · altitude unknown · C208
con moderate chop 030-sfc turbulence
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MHT UA /OV KMHT/TM 0005/FLDURD/TP C208/SK BKN008/TB CON MOD CHOP 030-SFC/RM +/- 5 020-SFC
MHT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMHTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0005Reported at 00:05 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN008Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB CON MOD CHOP 030-SFCTurbulence: con moderate chop 030-sfc.
RM +/- 5 020-SFCRemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KPVC

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KPVC reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 45 observations, with 16 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 31%MVFR 29%IFR 27%LIFR 13%
Wind avg/max: 9/13 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 16

Most recent change: IFRLIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 82%MVFR 6%IFR 9%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 7/14 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 1.75 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 22

Most recent change: MVFRLIFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
25
69%
07
31%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KPVC
IATA
PVC
FAA LID
PVC
City
Provincetown
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Elevation
9 ft
Coordinates
42.0719, -70.2214
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,502 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KHYA
AWOS/ASOS
119.025 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
21h 33m

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KPVC weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KPVC?+

KPVC has 2 runways — 07, 25; the longest is 3,502 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KPVC report its own weather?+

Yes — Provincetown Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KPVC have a TAF?+

No — KPVC does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHYA, about 24 nm away.

Does KPVC broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Provincetown Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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