KCEC METAR

Current observed weather at Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (CEC · KCEC), Crescent City, CA, elevation 61 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0156Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0156Z

LIFR

METAR KCEC 070156Z AUTO 29003KT 1SM BR OVC002 13/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01280117

Wind

290° at 3 kt

Visibility

1 SM

Ceiling

200 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

13° / 12°C

Altimeter

30.01"

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

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	LIFR	Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind	290° at 3 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	1 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	200 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 200 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 200 ft AGL	—
Temperature	13°C (55°F)	—
Dewpoint	12°C (53°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.01 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0256Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	400 ft	13°C
0356Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	300 ft	13°C
0456Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	200 ft	13°C
0456Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	200 ft	13°C
0756Z	LIFR	280° at 3 kt	1 SM	200 ft	12°C
0956Z	LIFR	170° at 5 kt	4 SM	200 ft	12°C
1056Z	LIFR	180° at 6 kt	1 SM	200 ft	12°C
1156Z	LIFR	220° at 3 kt	1 SM	200 ft	12°C
1256Z	LIFR	160° at 3 kt	2 SM	300 ft	12°C
1356Z	LIFR	200° at 4 kt	1.75 SM	200 ft	12°C
1456Z	LIFR	190° at 4 kt	2 SM	200 ft	12°C
1522Z	LIFR	200° at 3 kt	4 SM	200 ft	12°C
1656Z	LIFR	190° at 4 kt	4 SM	300 ft	13°C
1756Z	LIFR	210° at 5 kt	4 SM	300 ft	13°C
1856Z	LIFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	400 ft	13°C
1956Z	IFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	14°C
2056Z	IFR	180° at 10 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	16°C
2156Z	IFR	210° at 8 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	15°C
2256Z	IFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	14°C
2356Z	IFR	310° at 4 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	14°C
0056Z	LIFR	340° at 4 kt	7 SM	300 ft	13°C
0156Z	LIFR	290° at 3 kt	1 SM	200 ft	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCEC?

The 7 Aug 2026 0156Z observation at Jack Mc Namara Field Airport reads: METAR KCEC 070156Z AUTO 29003KT 1SM BR OVC002 13/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01280117

Is KCEC VFR right now?

Jack Mc Namara Field Airport is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the KCEC 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 KCEC

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.