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Weather Briefing
VFRSugar Land Regional Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,700 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southeast (130°) at 6 knots. Runway 17/35 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 3700 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 25°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 16:00Z and 21:00Z.
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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✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
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8,000 ft | 100 ft | CON | 175° |
↑ 4.6 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - KSGR
8,751 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Sugar Land Regional Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 66.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 11.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8 knots. Calm conditions occur 15.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -6°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 8,751 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Sugar Land Regional Airport - Airport Information
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About Sugar Land Regional Airport
Overview
Sugar Land Regional Airport serves the greater Houston metropolitan area, strategically located southwest of Houston in Sugar Land, Texas. As a medium-sized airport, it provides crucial general aviation and business aviation services for the rapidly growing suburban region. The airport sits at an elevation of 82 feet mean sea level with coordinates that place it in a key transportation corridor.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Sugar Land Regional Airport demonstrate predominantly favorable flying conditions, with VFR conditions present 74.1% of the time. Pilots can expect a moderate maritime climate with temperature ranges from -3°C to 36°C, and average temperatures around 20.1°C. Wind patterns are consistently from the south at an average of 7.2 knots, with calm conditions occurring 20.6% of the time and maximum gusts reaching 25 knots.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (17/35) that is 8,000 feet long with a concrete surface. Its geographical positioning near Houston provides strategic access to the Gulf Coast region, with relatively flat terrain typical of southeastern Texas. Wind analysis indicates near-perfect runway alignment, with the primary runway favorable for wind conditions 100% of the time and an average crosswind component of just 3.3 knots.
Approach Considerations
September through November represent the most consistently excellent VFR months for operations. Visibility averages 9.3 statute miles, with only 2% of observations showing visibility below 3 miles. Pilots should be prepared for occasional fog (present in 5.6% of observations) and should anticipate southerly wind patterns when planning arrivals and departures.
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