KAPC METAR
Current observed weather at Napa County (APC · KAPC), Napa, CA, elevation 36 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0454Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Napa County — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0454Z
VFRMETAR KAPC 050454Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01170106
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure 1017.7 hPa, temperature 11.7°C, dew point 10.6°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP177 | Sea level pressure 1017.7 hPa | Measurement |
| T01170106 | Temperature 11.7°C, dew point 10.6°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 | 090° 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 | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 12°C (53°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 11°C (51°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.08 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0554Z | VFR | 040° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 13°C |
| 0654Z | VFR | 080° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 5,500 ft | 13°C |
| 0754Z | VFR | 070° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 7,500 ft | 13°C |
| 0854Z | VFR | 030° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 12°C |
| 0954Z | VFR | 060° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 1054Z | VFR | Calm | 8 SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 1154Z | VFR | Calm | 9 SM | Clear | 7°C |
| 1254Z | VFR | Calm | 8 SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 1354Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 7°C |
| 1454Z | IFR | Calm | 1.75 SM | Clear | 7°C |
| 1554Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 10°C |
| 1654Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 1754Z | VFR | 200° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 1854Z | VFR | 190° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 1954Z | VFR | 230° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 2054Z | VFR | 180° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 2154Z | VFR | 190° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2254Z | VFR | 190° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2354Z | VFR | 260° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0054Z | VFR | 250° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 0154Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0254Z | VFR | 230° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0354Z | VFR | 230° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 0354Z | VFR | 230° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KAPC?
The 5 Nov 2026 0454Z observation at Napa County reads: METAR KAPC 050454Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01170106 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1017.7 hPa, temperature 11.7°C, dew point 10.6°C.
Is KAPC VFR right now?
Napa County is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KAPC 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 KAPC
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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