Fort Jackson
Timezone: America/New_York • Lat: 34.0489° Lon: -80.9317° •
Obs: 2026-11-02 19:02Z | 14:02 EST
OVERALL POSTURE: GO
⚔️ ORDER OF BATTLE & OPERATIONAL CONTEXT
Host Command
Basic Combat Training Center of Excellence
Mission Profile
Training Centers
Tenant Units & Assigned Formations:
165th Infantry Brigade
193rd Infantry Brigade
Soldier Support Institute
U.S. Army Chaplain Center and School
Primary Combat Systems & Weapon Platforms:
⚡ Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)
⚡ FMTV Transport
⚡ Combat Training Simulators
1. AVIATION / ROTORCRAFT
GO
Gusts: 12.0 kts (Limit: 35 kts) •
Category: VFR
- Favorable flight parameters: Gusts 12.0 kts, VFR (VFR (Authoritative NOAA METAR Observation))
2. GROUND MANEUVER
GO
Precip: 0 mm/hr (24h: 0 mm) •
Visibility: 16.09 km
- Favorable trafficability: Visibility 16.09 km, firm ground conditions
3. DISMOUNTED INFANTRY
GO
Thermal Index: 70.0°F / 21.1°C •
Heat Flag: None
- Temperate conditions (70.0°F / 21.1°C): Normal work/rest cycles apply
📅 7-DAY FORWARD OPERATIONAL RISK PROJECTION (D+1 → D+7)
2026-11-01
GO
71°F / 56°F
Gusts: 24 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (17%)
Favorable
2026-11-02
GO
76°F / 57°F
Gusts: 17 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (7%)
Favorable
2026-11-03
GO
81°F / 56°F
Gusts: 18 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (1%)
Favorable
2026-11-04
GO
82°F / 60°F
Gusts: 19 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (13%)
Favorable
2026-11-05
GO
80°F / 66°F
Gusts: 16 kt
Precip: 4.6 mm (50%)
Favorable
2026-11-06
CAUTION
78°F / 65°F
Gusts: 14 kt
Precip: 24.5 mm (29%)
Rain 24.5 mm
2026-11-07
GO
74°F / 59°F
Gusts: 18 kt
Precip: 0.0 mm (15%)
Favorable
📡 CURRENT SURFACE TELEMETRY & ENVIRONMENTAL SENSORS
Ambient Temp
24.0°C
75.2°F
Apparent Temp (WBGT)
21.1°C
70.0°F • None
Wind Gusts
12.0 kts
22.3 km/h (Limit: 35 kts)
Sustained Wind
8.6 kts
82° Dir • 15.9 km/h
Flight Category
VFR
FAA / Military Standard
Visibility
10.0 SM
16.1 km
Cloud Base / Ceiling
5000.0 ft
1% Low Deck • 1% Total
Humidity & Altimeter
35%
1025.1 hPa
Precipitation Rate
0 mm/hr
24h Antecedent: 0 mm
Soil Trafficability Proxy
0.036 m³/m³
Soil Temp: 25.2°C
📡 OFFICIAL NOAA AVIATION WEATHER CENTER METAR OBSERVATION
Station: Columbia/McEntire JNGB, SC, US
Report DTG: 2026-11-02T18:00:00.000Z
Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1025.1 hPa
📊 24-HOUR TACTICAL TREND ANALYSIS
🎙️ PIPER TTS TACTICAL AUDIO DISPATCH
📋 BLUF STAFF BRIEFING (PLAINTEXT)
TACTICAL WEATHER INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING — FORT JACKSON DTG: 021902Z NOV 26 | Obs: 2026-11-02 19:02Z | 14:02 EST HOST COMMAND: Basic Combat Training Center of Excellence PRIMARY PLATFORMS: Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), FMTV Transport, Combat Training Simulators ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ OVERALL OPERATIONAL POSTURE: [GO] ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 1. AVIATION / ROTORCRAFT — [GO] • Gusts: 12.0 kts (Limit: 35 kts) • Flight Category: VFR (Ceiling: 5,000 ft AGL | Visibility: 10.0 SM) • Note: Favorable flight parameters: Gusts 12.0 kts, VFR (VFR (Authoritative NOAA METAR Observation)) 2. GROUND MANEUVER — [GO] • Trafficability: Firm / Favorable | Precip: 0.0 mm/hr (24h Sum: 0.0 mm) • Visibility: 16.09 km | Sustained Wind: 15.9 km/h • Note: Favorable trafficability: Visibility 16.09 km, firm ground conditions 3. DISMOUNTED INFANTRY — [GO] • Thermal Index: 70.0°F / 21.1°C (Temperate / Low Risk) • Heat Flag / Work-Rest: Continuous • Lightning / Convective Hazard: None Observed • Note: Temperate conditions (70.0°F / 21.1°C): Normal work/rest cycles apply ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AUTHORITATIVE METAR: METAR KMMT 021755Z 07008KT 10SM FEW050 SCT160 SCT220 25/11 A3027 RMK AO2A SLP252 T02490114 10249 20144 58019 $ ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ DOCTRINAL AUTHORITY: FM 34-81-1 / TB MED 507 / TB MED 81