KFDX WSR-88D VAD Hodograph and Wind Profile

View the latest Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) wind profile from the KFDX WSR-88D NEXRAD weather radar near Clovis (Cannon AFB), NM. The hodograph plots horizontal wind vectors by height above ground, with color-coded altitude layers and optional METAR surface-wind data.

Latest profile valid .

Request and source metadata
URL CALL:    http://www.twisterdata.com/vad/vad.php?radar=KFDX&resolution=high&qc=true&showprofile=true&showmeta=true&showhodo=true&showrings=true&ticmarks=axis&umin=-40&umax=30&vmin=-50&vmax=20&maxheight=12000&dynamicbounds=true&sfcstn=KCVS

RADAR SITE:  KFDX - Clovis (Cannon AFB), NM (SFC ELEV 1417 m AMSL)
NIDS SOURCE: https://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/DS.48vwp/SI.kfdx/sn.last
NIDS VALID:  2026-08-02 09:03 UTC

SFC STATION: KCVS (METAR)
SFC SOURCE:  https://aviationweather.gov/api/data/metar?ids=KCVS&format=json
SFC VALID:   2026-08-02 08:55 UTC
Decoded surface and VAD profile data

Surface observation

METAR KCVS 020855Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02010151 58001 $

VAD wind profile

QCHeight AGL (m)Speed (kt)Direction (°)RMS (kt)
OK108.0300—
OK10713.02805.8
OK16817.02716.0
FAIL32014.03067.6
OK41216.02454.3
FAIL5035.02966.3
FAIL7178.0115.0
OK99113.0325.0
OK102114.0324.9
OK132619.0304.3
OK163117.0354.6
OK166120.0375.2
OK193622.0256.8
FAIL214912.0337.3
OK224121.0247.3
OK254526.0295.8
OK269828.0376.7
OK285030.0259.3
OK315541.0326.5
OK339933.0339.6

QC keeps a level only where its wind speed exceeds twice its RMS fit error (the operational 2×RMS signal-to-noise test). FAIL rows are retained here for reference but excluded from QC-filtered plotting. A dash means the product reported no RMS for that level (kept, not assessable).

KFDX WSR-88D NEXRAD VAD hodograph showing the wind profile by height near Clovis (Cannon AFB), NM, valid 2026-08-02 09:03 UTC