KASD METAR

Current observed weather at Slidell (ASD · KASD), Slidell, LA, elevation 28 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0453Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0453Z

VFR
METAR KASD 050453Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2990 RMK AO1 SLP124 T01670161 $
Wind
350° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
17° / 16°C
Altimeter
29.90"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1012.4 hPa, temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP124Sea level pressure 1012.4 hPaMeasurement
T01670161Temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°CMeasurement
AO1Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitationStation
$Station is due for maintenanceStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind350° at 3 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft—
Temperature17°C (62°F)—
Dewpoint16°C (61°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.90 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
24:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0553Z LIFR Not reported 6 SM 300 ft 23°C
0653Z LIFR 180° at 6 kt 8 SM 300 ft 23°C
0753Z LIFR 210° at 5 kt 7 SM 300 ft 23°C
0853Z IFR 230° at 3 kt 10+ SM 600 ft 23°C
0953Z LIFR Calm 8 SM 400 ft 23°C
1053Z LIFR Calm 9 SM 400 ft 23°C
1153Z MVFR 160° at 3 kt 6 SM 2,800 ft 23°C
1253Z LIFR 180° at 4 kt 5 SM 300 ft 23°C
1353Z IFR 210° at 5 kt 10+ SM 600 ft 24°C
1453Z MVFR 200° at 6 kt 10+ SM 1,000 ft 26°C
1553Z MVFR 210° at 7 kt 10+ SM 1,400 ft 26°C
1653Z VFR Variable at 4 kt 10+ SM 4,000 ft 26°C
1753Z VFR Not reported 10+ SM 11,000 ft 27°C
1853Z VFR 210° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
1953Z VFR Variable at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
2053Z VFR 240° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
2153Z VFR Variable at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
2253Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 25°C
2353Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 22°C
0053Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 21°C
0153Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 19°C
0253Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 18°C
0353Z VFR 010° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0353Z VFR 010° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KASD?

The 5 Nov 2026 0453Z observation at Slidell reads: METAR KASD 050453Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2990 RMK AO1 SLP124 T01670161 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1012.4 hPa, temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°C.

Is KASD VFR right now?

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

How often is the KASD 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 KASD

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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