KABE METAR

Current observed weather at Lehigh Valley International (ABE · KABE), Allentown, PA, elevation 394 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0751Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0751Z

VFR

METAR KABE 210751Z 03003KT 10SM FEW120 17/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01670150 $

Wind

030° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

17° / 15°C

Altimeter

30.00"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	VFR	Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind	030° at 3 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Few at 12,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	17°C (62°F)	—
Dewpoint	15°C (59°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.00 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0751Z	MVFR	110° at 7 kt	8 SM	1,000 ft	16°C
0851Z	IFR	100° at 5 kt	9 SM	600 ft	16°C
0951Z	IFR	100° at 4 kt	4 SM	700 ft	16°C
1056Z	IFR	110° at 5 kt	2.5 SM	1,600 ft	16°C
1151Z	IFR	120° at 3 kt	2.5 SM	900 ft	16°C
1251Z	IFR	120° at 4 kt	2.5 SM	700 ft	17°C
1351Z	IFR	140° at 5 kt	2.5 SM	1,600 ft	17°C
1451Z	IFR	140° at 5 kt	2.5 SM	800 ft	18°C
1551Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2.5 SM	900 ft	18°C
1651Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	6 SM	700 ft	19°C
1751Z	MVFR	220° at 3 kt	3 SM	1,300 ft	19°C
1851Z	IFR	230° at 3 kt	2 SM	1,200 ft	20°C
1951Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	3 SM	1,100 ft	21°C
2051Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	21°C
2151Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	21°C
2251Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	1.5 SM	1,600 ft	21°C
2351Z	IFR	050° at 5 kt	2 SM	600 ft	20°C
0051Z	MVFR	040° at 4 kt	7 SM	2,300 ft	20°C
0151Z	VFR	020° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,700 ft	20°C
0251Z	VFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	19°C
0351Z	VFR	060° at 4 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	19°C
0451Z	VFR	050° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	19°C
0551Z	VFR	010° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0651Z	VFR	050° at 3 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KABE?

The 21 Sep 2026 0751Z observation at Lehigh Valley International reads: METAR KABE 210751Z 03003KT 10SM FEW120 17/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01670150 $

Is KABE VFR right now?

Lehigh Valley International is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KABE METAR updated?

Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.

More about KABE

Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.

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