KBKT METAR

Current observed weather at Allan C Perkinson/Blackstone AAF (BKT · KBKT), Blackstone, VA, elevation 437 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0455Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0455Z

VFR
METAR KBKT 050455Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN120 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01920182 402400082
Wind
210° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
12,000 ft BKN
Temp / Dewpoint
19° / 18°C
Altimeter
30.00"

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 1016.0 hPa, temperature 19.2°C, dew point 18.2°C, 24 hour high 24.0°C, low 8.2°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP160Sea level pressure 1016.0 hPaMeasurement
T01920182Temperature 19.2°C, dew point 18.2°CMeasurement
40240008224 hour high 24.0°C, low 8.2°CMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind210° at 5 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling12,000 ft BKNLowest BKN layer, 12,000 ft above the field.
SkyBroken at 12,000 ft AGL—
Temperature19°C (67°F)—
Dewpoint18°C (65°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter30.00 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
01:0007:0013:0019:0024:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0555Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0655Z VFR Calm 9 SM Clear 12°C
0755Z MVFR Calm 5 SM Clear 12°C
0855Z VFR Calm 9 SM Clear 10°C
0955Z LIFR Calm 0.5 SM Clear 10°C
1055Z VFR Calm 6 SM Clear 9°C
1155Z LIFR Calm 0.25 SM Clear 10°C
1255Z VFR Calm 7 SM Clear 13°C
1355Z MVFR 190° at 6 kt 10+ SM 1,500 ft 17°C
1455Z MVFR 170° at 5 kt 10+ SM 1,000 ft 18°C
1555Z MVFR 160° at 8 kt 10+ SM 1,400 ft 20°C
1655Z MVFR 200° at 6 kt 10+ SM 1,700 ft 22°C
1755Z MVFR 200° at 8 kt 10+ SM 2,000 ft 23°C
1855Z VFR 200° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
1955Z MVFR 170° at 6 kt 9 SM 2,800 ft 23°C
2055Z VFR 190° at 6 kt 9 SM 5,000 ft 23°C
2155Z VFR 190° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
2255Z VFR 140° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
2355Z VFR 150° at 3 kt 9 SM Clear 19°C
0055Z VFR 140° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
0155Z VFR 150° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
0255Z VFR 180° at 6 kt 10+ SM 4,500 ft 19°C
0255Z VFR 180° at 6 kt 10+ SM 4,500 ft 19°C
0455Z VFR 210° at 5 kt 10+ SM 12,000 ft 19°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBKT?

The 5 Nov 2026 0455Z observation at Allan C Perkinson/Blackstone AAF reads: METAR KBKT 050455Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN120 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01920182 402400082 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1016.0 hPa, temperature 19.2°C, dew point 18.2°C, 24 hour high 24.0°C, low 8.2°C.

Is KBKT VFR right now?

Allan C Perkinson/Blackstone AAF is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KBKT 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 KBKT

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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