KBKE METAR

Current observed weather at Baker City Municipal Airport (BKE · KBKE), Baker City, OR, elevation 3,373 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0253Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0253Z

IFR
METAR KBKE 070253Z AUTO 28005KT 2 1/2SM HZ OVC030 24/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02390072 53006
Wind
280° at 5 kt
Visibility
2.5 SM
Ceiling
3,000 ft OVC
Temp / Dewpoint
24° / 7°C
Altimeter
30.02"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryIFRInstrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind280° at 5 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility2.5 SMPrevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling3,000 ft OVCLowest OVC layer, 3,000 ft above the field.
SkyOvercast at 3,000 ft AGL
Temperature24°C (75°F)
Dewpoint7°C (45°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread17°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.02 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
21:0003:0009:0015:0020:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0353Z MVFR 240° at 5 kt 5 SM Clear 22°C
0453Z MVFR 280° at 4 kt 5 SM Clear 21°C
0453Z MVFR 280° at 4 kt 5 SM Clear 21°C
0753Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 5 SM 4,800 ft 15°C
0953Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 4 SM 3,500 ft 10°C
1053Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 4 SM 3,500 ft 9°C
1153Z MVFR 190° at 5 kt 5 SM 3,900 ft 9°C
1253Z MVFR 040° at 3 kt 3 SM 4,000 ft 6°C
1353Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 3 SM 3,500 ft 8°C
1453Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 3 SM 3,900 ft 13°C
1453Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 3 SM 3,900 ft 13°C
1653Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 3 SM Clear 23°C
1753Z MVFR Variable at 3 kt 3 SM Clear 26°C
1853Z MVFR 300° at 3 kt 3 SM Clear 29°C
1953Z IFR 290° at 7 kt 2.5 SM Clear 31°C
2053Z IFR 310° at 6 kt 2.5 SM Clear 32°C
2153Z MVFR 320° at 6 kt 3 SM Clear 34°C
2253Z MVFR 280° at 5 kt 3 SM Clear 34°C
2353Z MVFR 310° at 7 kt 4 SM Clear 34°C
0053Z MVFR 320° at 9 kt 3 SM Clear 31°C
0153Z MVFR 330° at 8 kt 3 SM Clear 29°C
0253Z IFR 280° at 5 kt 2.5 SM 3,000 ft 24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBKE?

The 7 Aug 2026 0253Z observation at Baker City Municipal Airport reads: METAR KBKE 070253Z AUTO 28005KT 2 1/2SM HZ OVC030 24/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02390072 53006

Is KBKE VFR right now?

Baker City Municipal Airport is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KBKE 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 KBKE

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.