Gerum Farm Airport (TE36) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Gerum Farm Airport in Shiner, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVCT) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Gerum Farm Airport (TE36) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Shiner, TX at 425 ft. TE36 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KVCT, about 35 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 2,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KVCT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVCT, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KVCT, 35.3 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,900 ft, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KVCT 290551Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW019 25/24 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02500239 10317 20250 403500250 51006
What changed at KVCT (nearest station)?
Since the 0451Z (11:51 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind speed down from 6 to 0 kt.
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Current pilot readout for TE36
Based on the nearest station (KVCT), TE36 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,800 ft (field elevation 425 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 TE36. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2,000 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 35 | 2,000 ft | TURF | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
TE36 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Gerum Farm Airport in Shiner, 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 TE36 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 TE36
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVCT reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,800 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0521Z (12:21 AM CDT)
TAF KVCT 290521Z 2906/3006 15005KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2909/2913 5SM BR BKN020 FM291500 19012G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM300200 16008KT P6SM SKC
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- TE36
- City
- Shiner
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 425 ft
- Coordinates
- 29.3919, -97.1847
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVCT
- TAF
- Nearest KVCT
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 19h 25m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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TE36 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at TE36?+
TE36 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 2,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for TE36 come from?+
Gerum Farm Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVCT, about 35 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at TE36 can differ.
Does TE36 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KVCT TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does TE36 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — TE36 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for TE36 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Gerum Farm Airport (TE36)
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