KAEJ METAR

Current observed weather at Central Colorado Regional (AEJ · KAEJ), Buena Vista, CO, elevation 7,950 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1255Z

VFR

METAR KAEJ 051255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 T10551069

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

-5° / -7°C

Altimeter

30.21"

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

Remarks

2 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: temperature -5.5°C, dew point -6.9°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T10551069	Temperature -5.5°C, dew point -6.9°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

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	Calm	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	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	-5°C (22°F)	—
Dewpoint	-7°C (20°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.21 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
1355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
1455Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	-1°C
1555Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	2°C
1655Z	VFR	140° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
1755Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
1855Z	VFR	080° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1955Z	VFR	130° at 6-14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
2055Z	VFR	130° at 12-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
2155Z	VFR	150° at 10-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
2255Z	VFR	170° at 8 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	9°C
2355Z	VFR	200° at 6-14 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	8°C
0055Z	MVFR	220° at 12 kt	7 SM	1,700 ft	3°C
0155Z	IFR	Calm	1 SM	500 ft	1°C
0255Z	LIFR	360° at 3 kt	1 SM	400 ft	0°C
0335Z	IFR	Calm	1.25 SM	1,400 ft	0°C
0430Z	LIFR	Calm	1.25 SM	400 ft	0°C
0555Z	LIFR	280° at 4 kt	0.75 SM	500 ft	0°C
0655Z	VFR	250° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	1°C
0755Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	4,200 ft	1°C
0855Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	11,000 ft	0°C
0955Z	VFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-5°C
1055Z	VFR	270° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-7°C
1155Z	VFR	290° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-7°C
1255Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	-5°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KAEJ?

The 5 Nov 2026 1255Z observation at Central Colorado Regional reads: METAR KAEJ 051255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3021 RMK AO2 T10551069 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature -5.5°C, dew point -6.9°C.

Is KAEJ VFR right now?

Central Colorado Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KAEJ 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 KAEJ

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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