KBAK METAR
Current observed weather at Columbus Municipal Airport (BAK · KBAK · CLU), Columbus, IN, elevation 656 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0145Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Columbus Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0145Z
VFRMETAR KBAK 070145Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3010 RMK LAST
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 | 000° at 0 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 | 24°C (75°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 23°C (73°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.10 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
Showing 14 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.
All 14 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0145Z | — | 000° at 0 kt | — | Clear | 22°C |
| 1045Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1145Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 12,000 ft | 19°C |
| 1245Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 1345Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 1345Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 1745Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1845Z | VFR | 180° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 2045Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 9,500 ft | 28°C |
| 2145Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 12,000 ft | 27°C |
| 2245Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 2345Z | VFR | 050° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2345Z | VFR | 050° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 0145Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KBAK?
The 7 Aug 2026 0145Z observation at Columbus Municipal Airport reads: METAR KBAK 070145Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3010 RMK LAST
Is KBAK VFR right now?
Columbus Municipal Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KBAK 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 KBAK
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.