KBNL METAR
Current observed weather at Barnwell Regional Airport (BNL · KBNL), Barnwell, SC, elevation 246 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0215Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Barnwell Regional Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0215Z
MVFRMETAR KBNL 070215Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR SCT020 SCT075 OVC110 23/23 A3024 RMK AO2
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
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 | 000° at 0 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 5 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | 11,000 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 11,000 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Scattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 7,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 11,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 23°C (73°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 23°C (73°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.24 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0255Z | VFR | 140° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 5,000 ft | 27°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 150° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 26°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 160° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 26°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 26°C |
| 0815Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 0935Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 1055Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 5 SM | 400 ft | 24°C |
| 1155Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 180° at 3 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 1335Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 1755Z | MVFR | 050° at 5 kt | 4 SM | 7,500 ft | 25°C |
| 1855Z | MVFR | 090° at 4 kt | 4 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 1955Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 3 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2035Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 4 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2155Z | MVFR | 090° at 6 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 2255Z | MVFR | 100° at 4 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 2355Z | MVFR | 100° at 6 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0035Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 24°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KBNL?
The 7 Aug 2026 0215Z observation at Barnwell Regional Airport reads: METAR KBNL 070215Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR SCT020 SCT075 OVC110 23/23 A3024 RMK AO2
Is KBNL VFR right now?
Barnwell Regional Airport is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
How often is the KBNL 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 KBNL
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.