45th Weather Squadron

Space Launch Delta 45

Artist’s rendering of WGS-11+ — 45th Weather Squadron

The 45th Weather Squadron exploits the weather to assure safe access to space.

Local Weather Resources
Launch Forecast Support
Special Weather Support
Weather Safety
Hurricane Information

Planning Forecasts

KSC/CCSFS 24hr Rainfall Data

Launch Forecast FAQ

Cape and KSC weather support: 45WS.WXR.AirfieldRangeWxOps@us.af.mil
^ Please include Special Assistance Request Form with email.
Patrick SFB weather support and aircrew briefings:(DSN) 467-8485
Verbal -or- flight weather briefs DD 175-1: (DSN) 467-8485
^ 2-hr lead time required.

Weather Safety Areas, Guidelines, & Active WWAs

Hurricane Information

National Hurricane Center

Hurricane Preparedness