KBCT METAR
Current observed weather at Boca Raton (BCT · KBCT), Boca Raton, FL, elevation 13 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Boca Raton — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z
MVFRMETAR KBCT 050535Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM SCT021 BKN029 26/24 A2992 RMK AO2
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | MVFR | Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM. |
| Wind | 050° 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 | 2,900 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 2,900 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Scattered at 2,100 ft AGL, Broken at 2,900 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 26°C (79°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 24°C (75°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.92 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0535Z | VFR | 050° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0635Z | VFR | 090° at 10-15 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 26°C |
| 0755Z | VFR | 090° at 9-16 kt | 10+ SM | 5,000 ft | 26°C |
| 0855Z | MVFR | 070° at 11-16 kt | 10+ SM | 2,800 ft | 26°C |
| 0935Z | VFR | 080° at 8-18 kt | 10+ SM | 3,900 ft | 26°C |
| 1015Z | VFR | 080° at 10-16 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 26°C |
| 1153Z | VFR | 080° at 10-16 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 1253Z | VFR | 080° at 10-15 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 1353Z | VFR | 090° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 1453Z | VFR | 090° at 6 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 1553Z | MVFR | 100° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | 1,900 ft | 26°C |
| 1653Z | VFR | 090° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 1753Z | VFR | 080° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1853Z | VFR | 080° at 10-15 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1853Z | VFR | 080° at 10-15 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | 080° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 3,600 ft | 28°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | 080° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 3,600 ft | 28°C |
| 2253Z | VFR | 080° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 2253Z | VFR | 080° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 0053Z | MVFR | 080° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 2,800 ft | 26°C |
| 0053Z | MVFR | 080° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 2,800 ft | 26°C |
| 0153Z | VFR | 070° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | 060° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 0435Z | VFR | 080° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KBCT?
The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Boca Raton reads: METAR KBCT 050535Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM SCT021 BKN029 26/24 A2992 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.
Is KBCT VFR right now?
Boca Raton is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
How often is the KBCT 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 KBCT
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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