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Rexburg Madison County Airport (KRXE) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Rexburg Madison County Airport in Rexburg, ID, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Rexburg Madison County Airport (KRXE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Rexburg, ID at 4,858 ft. KRXE reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 4,204 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 135.075. Track KRXE 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 0153Z (7:53 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
210° 11 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.00"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 85°F
dew 7°C

Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (85°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRXE 290153Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02940067

What changed at KRXE?

Since the 0053Z (6:53 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind direction moved from 170° to 210°.
  • Pressure rising: altimeter 29.98 → 30.00 inHg.

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Current pilot readout for KRXE

KRXE is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,650 ft (field elevation 4,858 ft). KRXE does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KIDA, about 22 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 KRXE. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV10 kt head4 kt right
3510 kt tail4 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
061302Z13Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 011 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KRXE weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Rexburg Madison County Airport in Rexburg, ID: 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 KRXE 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 KRXE

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

PIREP0200Z (8:00 PM MDT) · 8 NM NE of KRXE · 34,000 ft MSL · E75L
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IDA UA /OV IDA015030/TM 0200/FL340/TP E75L/SK TOP320 /ZLC
IDA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IDA015030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0200Reported at 02:00 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP320 /ZLCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0130Z (7:30 PM MDT) · 41 NM S of KRXE · 24,000 ft MSL · PC12
continuous light chop turbulencelight mx 240 /zlc icing
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IDA UA /OV IDA120030/TM 0130/FL240/TP PC12/TA M14/TB CONS LGT CHOP/IC LGT MX 240 /ZLC
IDA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IDA120030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0130Reported at 01:30 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TA M14Outside air temperature, °C.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
IC LGT MX 240 /ZLCIcing: light mx 240 /zlc.
PIREP0034Z (6:34 PM MDT) · 99 NM N of KRXE · during climb · E75L
occasional moderate 15,500–16,500 ft turbulence
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BTM UA /OV CPN155040/TM 0034/FL170/TP E75L/TB OCNL MOD 155-165 /RM DURC /ZLC
BTM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CPN155040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0034Reported at 00:34 UTC.
FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL MOD 155-165Turbulence: occasional moderate 15,500–16,500 ft.
RM DURC /ZLCRemarks.
PIREP2317Z (5:17 PM MDT) · 61 NM S of KRXE · 15,000 ft MSL · AT76
continuous light chop turbulence
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PIH UA /OV PIH078030/TM 2317/FL150/TP AT76/TA 01/TB CONS LGT CHOP/IC NEG /ZLC
PIH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PIH078030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2317Reported at 23:17 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP AT76Aircraft type reporting.
TA 01Outside air temperature, °C.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
IC NEG /ZLCIcing: none reported /zlc.
PIREP2233Z (4:33 PM MDT) · 76 NM N of KRXE · 36,000 ft MSL · B39M
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DLN UA /OV DLN095025/TM 2233/FL360/TP B39M/SK TOP 390/ZLC
DLN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DLN095025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2233Reported at 22:33 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 390/ZLCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2135Z (3:35 PM MDT) · 74 NM S of KRXE · during climb · S10
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AFO UA /OV U78090005 /TM 2135 /FL105 /TP S10 /TB NEG BLO 105 /RM DURC
AFO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV U78090005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2135Reported at 21:35 UTC.
FL105Altitude: 10,500 ft MSL.
TP S10Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEG BLO 105Turbulence: none reported blo 105.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP2124Z (3:24 PM MDT) · 58 NM NW of KRXE · 32,000 ft MSL · A321
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IDA UA /OV DBS300035/TM 2124/FL320/TP A321/SK TOP 320/ZLC
IDA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DBS300035Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2124Reported at 21:24 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 320/ZLCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KRXE

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KRXE reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 1 flight-category change. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 92%MVFR 8%
Wind avg/max: 4/11 kt
Max gust:
Lowest ceiling:
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 1

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 1%IFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 5/16 kt
Max gust: 29 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,000 ft
Lowest vis: 1.75 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 5

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
17
68%
35
32%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KRXE
IATA
RXE
FAA LID
RXE
City
Rexburg
State
Idaho
Country
United States
Elevation
4,858 ft
Coordinates
43.8339, -111.8050
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,204 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KIDA
AWOS/ASOS
135.075 MHz
Time zone
America/Boise
Sunset in
51m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KRXE reported VFR conditions during about 86.2% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 276 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; January had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.9 kt, calm 17.7% of the time.

VFR Score
59
Wind Score
63
Reliability Score
45
National VFR rank
#341 of 1,400
Regional rank
#35
State rank
#11
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
86.2%
MVFR
9.1%
IFR
4.3%
LIFR
2.2%
Est. VFR days/yr
276
Most VFR month
July
Fewest VFR month
January
Median ceiling
4,100 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
17.7%
Median wind
5 kt
Gusty hours
14.3%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.5%
Fog/mist days/yr
96
Thunderstorm days/yr
27
Summer density alt
7,312 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KRXE monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan55.322.313.39.1
Feb64.819.310.35.7
Mar83.610.64.21.5
Apr91.16.32.00.6
May94.34.51.00.3
Jun97.52.10.30.1
Jul99.80.20.00.0
Aug97.02.50.40.0
Sep95.63.60.70.1
Oct91.95.32.10.7
Nov80.612.85.01.7
Dec60.319.812.97.0

Average wind by month

049JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KRXE average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan4.3 kt
Feb5.6 kt
Mar6.7 kt
Apr7.8 kt
May6.9 kt
Jun6.9 kt
Jul5.7 kt
Aug5.5 kt
Sep5.3 kt
Oct5.5 kt
Nov5.7 kt
Dec4.9 kt

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

KRXE weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KRXE?+

KRXE has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 4,204 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KRXE report its own weather?+

Yes — Rexburg Madison County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KRXE have a TAF?+

No — KRXE does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIDA, about 22 nm away.

Does KRXE broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Rexburg Madison County Airport (KRXE)

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

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