KBGM METAR

Current observed weather at Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field (BGM · KBGM), Binghamton, NY, elevation 1,636 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0553Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0553Z

VFR

METAR KBGM 050553Z AUTO 19008G17KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01500100 10178 20144 56015

Wind

190° at 8-17 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

15° / 10°C

Altimeter

29.89"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1011.6 hPa, temperature 15.0°C, dew point 10.0°C, 6 hour high 17.8°C, 6 hour low 14.4°C, and 1 more.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP116	Sea level pressure 1011.6 hPa	Measurement
T01500100	Temperature 15.0°C, dew point 10.0°C	Measurement
10178	6 hour high 17.8°C	Measurement
20144	6 hour low 14.4°C	Measurement
56015	Pressure down 1.5 hPa in 3 hours: falling, then steady or falling more slowly	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	190° at 8-17 kt	Gusting 9 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
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	15°C (59°F)	—
Dewpoint	10°C (50°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	5°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.89 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
0653Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0753Z	VFR	190° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0853Z	VFR	190° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0953Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1053Z	VFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
1153Z	VFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1253Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1353Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1453Z	VFR	190° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1553Z	VFR	220° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1653Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1753Z	VFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1853Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1953Z	VFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
2053Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
2153Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2253Z	VFR	170° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2353Z	VFR	180° at 8-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0053Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0153Z	VFR	180° at 8-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0253Z	VFR	180° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0353Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0353Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0553Z	VFR	190° at 8-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBGM?

The 5 Nov 2026 0553Z observation at Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field reads: METAR KBGM 050553Z AUTO 19008G17KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01500100 10178 20144 56015 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1011.6 hPa, temperature 15.0°C, dew point 10.0°C, 6 hour high 17.8°C, 6 hour low 14.4°C, and 1 more.

Is KBGM VFR right now?

Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KBGM 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 KBGM

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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