This page is automatically updated with the latest data from reconnaissance aircraft investigating tropical cyclones. The raw data is obtained courtesy of the National Hurricane Center. Data updates every 10 minutes when a mission is ongoing. Click any plot to enlarge it.

Recent Missions from Past 6 Hours:


AF306 Mission #2 into NOLO
Type: Low-level Reconnaissance  |  Status: In Storm

As of 06:04 UTC Sep 25, 2026:
Aircraft Position: 14.77°N 155.32°W
Bearing: 153° at 267 kt
Altitude: 3080 gpm
Peak 10-second Wind: 68 kt at 227°
Extrapolated Sea-level Pressure: 997.1 mb

Aircraft Data Time Series (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Full Mission In-Storm (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Latest 10 Minutes of Obs (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Dropsonde Locations and IDs (click to enlarge):
Most Recent Dropsonde Sounding (click to enlarge):
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AF302 Mission #1 into NOLO
Type: Low-level Reconnaissance  |  Status: Finished

As of 02:54 UTC Sep 25, 2026:
Aircraft Position: 17.80°N 157.95°W
Bearing: 90° at 0 kt
Altitude: 8383 gpm
Peak 10-second Wind: 13 kt at 63°
Extrapolated Sea-level Pressure: N/A

Aircraft Data Time Series (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Full Mission In-Storm (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Latest 10 Minutes of Obs (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Dropsonde Locations and IDs (click to enlarge):
Most Recent Dropsonde Sounding (click to enlarge):
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AF300 Unassigned Mission
Type: Unknown  |  Status: En Route

As of 04:07 UTC Sep 25, 2026:
Aircraft Position: 22.00°N 157.77°W
Bearing: 252° at 355 kt
Altitude: 7085 gpm
Peak 10-second Wind: 9 kt at 165°
Extrapolated Sea-level Pressure: N/A

Aircraft Data Time Series (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Full Mission In-Storm (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Latest 10 Minutes of Obs (click to enlarge): Raw data file
Dropsonde Locations and IDs (click to enlarge):
Most Recent Dropsonde Sounding (click to enlarge):

No dropsondes available for this mission

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