TISX/STX METAR & TAF Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
Decoded observation
TISX is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 10 knots gusting 18. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling. The main issue is wind gusting to 18 kt (gust spread 8 kt).
TAF timeline
TISX forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Worst period is 14Z to 22Z with VFR possible (GUST). Best period is 00Z to 14Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.
Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.
Suggested risk level: Low
A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.
Extended forecast and pilot notes
Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 110° at 10 kt, gusting 18 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight scattered rain showers, low near 81F, 40% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing. Note: the NWS forecast for now reads "Isolated Rain Showers" but the current METAR shows none of it; the observation and forecast differ, so trust the METAR for current conditions.
| Day | Conditions | Temp F | Wind | Gusts | Precip | Pilot note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | Scattered Rain Showers | 81 | ESE 13 kt | – | 40% | |
| Monday | Scattered Rain Showers | 91/82 | ESE 16 kt | – | 30% | |
| Tuesday | Scattered Rain Showers | 92/80 | ESE 11 kt | – | 30% | |
| Wednesday | Isolated Rain Showers | 90/77 | E 12 kt | – | 30% | |
| Thursday | Scattered Rain Showers | 90/77 | E 12 kt | – | 50% | |
| Friday | Scattered Rain Showers | 90/77 | E 13 kt | – | 40% | |
| Saturday | Scattered Rain Showers | 90/77 | E 11 kt | – | 50% | |
| Sunday | Scattered Rain Showers | 90 | E 11 kt | – | 30% |
Note: the NWS forecast for now reads "Isolated Rain Showers" but the current METAR shows none of it; the observation and forecast differ, so trust the METAR for current conditions.
Source: National Weather Service (office SJU). Forecast issued 0244Z.
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Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
Performance & density altitude
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Sun & logging windows
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Facility & services
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport is in Christiansted, Saint Croix. Field elevation 74 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
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