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
All of Allan C Perkinson/Blackstone AAF — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0455Z
VFRMETAR KBKT 050455Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN120 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01920182 402400082
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
4 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine 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.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP160 | Sea level pressure 1016.0 hPa | Measurement |
| T01920182 | Temperature 19.2°C, dew point 18.2°C | Measurement |
| 402400082 | 24 hour high 24.0°C, low 8.2°C | 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 | 210° at 5 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 | 12,000 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 12,000 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Broken at 12,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 19°C (67°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 18°C (65°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Something here wrong or out of date? Report a data problem.