Camp Zama
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo • Lat: 35.5033° Lon: 139.4° •
Obs: 2026-11-02 19:02Z | 04:02 JST
OVERALL POSTURE: GO
⚔️ ORDER OF BATTLE & OPERATIONAL CONTEXT
Host Command
U.S. Army Japan (USARJ HQ)
Mission Profile
Cyber/Intelligence/HQ
Tenant Units & Assigned Formations:
I Corps (Forward)
U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan (Kastner AAF)
311th Military Intelligence Battalion
38th Air Defense Artillery Bde (Sagami General Depot)
Primary Combat Systems & Weapon Platforms:
⚡ UH-60L/M Black Hawk
⚡ C-12 Huron
⚡ Strategic Air Defense Tactical Command Nodes
1. AVIATION / ROTORCRAFT
GO
Gusts: 11.1 kts (Limit: 35 kts) •
Category: VFR
- Favorable flight parameters: Gusts 11.1 kts, VFR (VFR (Authoritative NOAA METAR Observation))
2. GROUND MANEUVER
GO
Precip: 0 mm/hr (24h: 6.8 mm) •
Visibility: 14.48 km
- Favorable trafficability: Visibility 14.48 km, firm ground conditions
3. DISMOUNTED INFANTRY
GO
Thermal Index: 51.1°F / 10.6°C •
Heat Flag: None
- Temperate conditions (51.1°F / 10.6°C): Normal work/rest cycles apply
📅 7-DAY FORWARD OPERATIONAL RISK PROJECTION (D+1 → D+7)
2026-11-02
GO
63°F / 52°F
Gusts: 18 kt
Precip: 6.8 mm (100%)
Favorable
2026-11-03
GO
65°F / 52°F
Gusts: 12 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (8%)
Favorable
2026-11-04
GO
63°F / 54°F
Gusts: 18 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (48%)
Favorable
2026-11-05
NO-GO
62°F / 54°F
Gusts: 24 kt
Precip: 89.9 mm (92%)
Rain 89.9 mm
2026-11-06
GO
71°F / 55°F
Gusts: 10 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (11%)
Favorable
2026-11-07
GO
62°F / 49°F
Gusts: 14 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (14%)
Favorable
2026-11-08
GO
58°F / 48°F
Gusts: 12 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (6%)
Favorable
📡 CURRENT SURFACE TELEMETRY & ENVIRONMENTAL SENSORS
Ambient Temp
11.5°C
52.7°F
Apparent Temp (WBGT)
10.6°C
51.1°F • None
Wind Gusts
11.1 kts
20.5 km/h (Limit: 35 kts)
Sustained Wind
3.8 kts
348° Dir • 7.0 km/h
Flight Category
VFR
FAA / Military Standard
Visibility
9.0 SM
14.5 km
Cloud Base / Ceiling
5000.0 ft
5% Low Deck • 11% Total
Humidity & Altimeter
92%
1016 hPa
Precipitation Rate
0 mm/hr
24h Antecedent: 6.8 mm
Soil Trafficability Proxy
0.337 m³/m³
Soil Temp: 11.0°C
📡 OFFICIAL NOAA AVIATION WEATHER CENTER METAR OBSERVATION
Station: Kastner/Zama Fld, 14, JP
Report DTG: 2026-11-02T19:00:00.000Z
Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1016 hPa
📊 24-HOUR TACTICAL TREND ANALYSIS
🎙️ PIPER TTS TACTICAL AUDIO DISPATCH
📋 BLUF STAFF BRIEFING (PLAINTEXT)
TACTICAL WEATHER INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING — CAMP ZAMA DTG: 021902Z NOV 26 | Obs: 2026-11-02 19:02Z | 04:02 JST HOST COMMAND: U.S. Army Japan (USARJ HQ) PRIMARY PLATFORMS: UH-60L/M Black Hawk, C-12 Huron, Strategic Air Defense Tactical Command Nodes ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ OVERALL OPERATIONAL POSTURE: [GO] ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 1. AVIATION / ROTORCRAFT — [GO] • Gusts: 11.1 kts (Limit: 35 kts) • Flight Category: VFR (Ceiling: 5,000 ft AGL | Visibility: 9.0 SM) • Note: Favorable flight parameters: Gusts 11.1 kts, VFR (VFR (Authoritative NOAA METAR Observation)) 2. GROUND MANEUVER — [GO] • Trafficability: Firm / Favorable | Precip: 0.0 mm/hr (24h Sum: 6.8 mm) • Visibility: 14.48 km | Sustained Wind: 7.0 km/h • Note: Favorable trafficability: Visibility 14.48 km, firm ground conditions 3. DISMOUNTED INFANTRY — [GO] • Thermal Index: 51.1°F / 10.6°C (Temperate / Low Risk) • Heat Flag / Work-Rest: Continuous • Lightning / Convective Hazard: None Observed • Note: Temperate conditions (51.1°F / 10.6°C): Normal work/rest cycles apply ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AUTHORITATIVE METAR: METAR RJTR 021855Z AUTO 33004KT 9SM CLR 12/11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01180110 $ ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ DOCTRINAL AUTHORITY: FM 34-81-1 / TB MED 507 / TB MED 81