KCBK METAR
Current observed weather at Shalz Field (CBK · KCBK), Colby, KS, elevation 3,188 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Shalz Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z
VFRMETAR KCBK 070155Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3002 RMK AO2 T02620199
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
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 | 110° at 8 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 | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 26°C (79°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 20°C (68°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 6°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 30.02 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 | 060° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 070° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 110° at 7 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 120° at 6 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 120° at 6 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0815Z | LIFR | 130° at 9 kt | 0.5 SM | 300 ft | 17°C |
| 0955Z | LIFR | 160° at 4 kt | 0.5 SM | 300 ft | 17°C |
| 1055Z | LIFR | 160° at 6 kt | 0.75 SM | 300 ft | 17°C |
| 1155Z | LIFR | 220° at 4 kt | 0.25 SM | 300 ft | 17°C |
| 1255Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 0.5 SM | 300 ft | 17°C |
| 1355Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 0.25 SM | 300 ft | 17°C |
| 1455Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 1 SM | 300 ft | 17°C |
| 1515Z | LIFR | 100° at 4 kt | 2 SM | 300 ft | 18°C |
| 1655Z | IFR | 150° at 8 kt | 7 SM | 500 ft | 20°C |
| 1755Z | IFR | 170° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 900 ft | 21°C |
| 1855Z | MVFR | 140° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 2,000 ft | 24°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 140° at 11-17 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 150° at 11-15 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 170° at 8-16 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 150° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 140° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 130° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 110° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KCBK?
The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Shalz Field reads: METAR KCBK 070155Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3002 RMK AO2 T02620199
Is KCBK VFR right now?
Shalz Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KCBK 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 KCBK
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.