- Weather Reconnaissance Flights Plan of the Day
by nhcwebmaster@noaa.gov (nhcwebmaster) on January 14, 2026 at 6:11 PM000NOUS42 KNHC 141811REPRPDWEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTSCARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.115 PM EST WED 14 JANUARY 2026SUBJECT: WINTER SEASON PLAN OF THE DAY (WSPOD) VALID 15/1100Z TO 16/1100Z JANUARY 2026 WSPOD NUMBER.....25-045I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS 1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE.II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS 1. FLIGHT ONE - TEAL 75 A. 16/0000Z B. AFXXX 10WSE IOP09 C. 15/1750Z D. 25 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY: 40.0N 155.0W, 40.0N 130.0W, 50.0N 130.0W, AND 50.0N 155.0W. E. AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE/ 15/2030Z TO 16/0230Z 2. FLIGHT TWO - TEAL 77 A. 16/0000Z B. AFXXX 01WSC IOP09 C. 15/1830Z D. 30 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY: 20.0N 160.0W, 20.0N 140.0W, 40.0N 160.0W AND 40.0N 140.0W. E. AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE/ 15/2030Z TO 16/0230Z F. THE FIRST FIVE DROPSONDES WILL BE RELEASED PRIOR TO 15/2030Z FOR THE 15/1800Z SYNOPTIC TIME. 3. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE.$$KALNNNN