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Weather Briefing
VFRVolk Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 13,000 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 9000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 8°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 01:00Z and 08:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 09/27 | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | CON | 89° |
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Weather Statistics - KVOK
8,380 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Volk Field typically experiences VFR conditions 62.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 17.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 9.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Calm conditions occur 18.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -29°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are May, October, September.
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Statistics computed from 8,380 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Volk Field - Airport Information
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About Volk Field
Overview
Volk Field is a medium airport located in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, serving a critical role in regional aviation. Situated at an elevation of 912 ft MSL, the airport provides essential infrastructure for general aviation and potential military/training operations in central Wisconsin.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Volk Field demonstrate significant variability, with visual flight rules (VFR) dominating 58.5% of observations. The airport experiences a wide temperature range from -29°C to 30°C, with prevailing westerly winds averaging 8.3 knots and occasional gusts up to 28 knots. Visibility typically remains excellent, averaging 8.8 statute miles, though pilots should be prepared for occasional reduced conditions.
Notable Features
The primary runway 09/27 is a substantial 9,000-foot concrete surface, offering significant operational flexibility. Geographically positioned at coordinates 43.938999, -90.253403, the airport sits in a region with potentially challenging seasonal weather transitions. Calm wind conditions occur in 22.5% of observations, which can impact takeoff and landing planning.
Approach Considerations
Runway 09/27 demonstrates optimal wind alignment, with favorable wind conditions present 100% of the time and an average crosswind of only 3.2 knots. Pilots should note that September, October, and November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months, with more predictable weather patterns for planning purposes.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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