KCEF METAR

Current observed weather at Westover ARB/Metro (CEF · KCEF), Springfield/Chicopee, MA, elevation 241 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1355Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1355Z

MVFR

METAR KCEF 051355Z 20010KT 10SM BKN012 OVC043 19/16 A2990 RMK AO2A SLP128 T01870156

Wind

200° at 10 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,200 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

19° / 16°C

Altimeter

29.90"

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

Remarks

3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1012.8 hPa, temperature 18.7°C, dew point 15.6°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP128	Sea level pressure 1012.8 hPa	Measurement
T01870156	Temperature 18.7°C, dew point 15.6°C	Measurement
AO2A	Automated station with a precipitation sensor, augmented by an observer	Station

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	200° at 10 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	1,200 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,200 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 1,200 ft AGL, Overcast at 4,300 ft AGL	—
Temperature	19°C (66°F)	—
Dewpoint	16°C (60°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.90 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 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
1455Z	VFR	200° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1555Z	VFR	200° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
1655Z	VFR	190° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1755Z	VFR	190° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1855Z	VFR	210° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1955Z	VFR	200° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2055Z	VFR	190° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2055Z	VFR	190° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2255Z	VFR	190° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2355Z	VFR	190° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2355Z	VFR	190° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0155Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0255Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0255Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0455Z	VFR	170° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0455Z	VFR	170° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0655Z	IFR	200° at 9 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	16°C
0755Z	MVFR	220° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	16°C
0855Z	MVFR	210° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	16°C
0955Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,400 ft	16°C
1055Z	MVFR	160° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	16°C
1155Z	MVFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	17°C
1255Z	MVFR	190° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	18°C
1355Z	MVFR	200° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	19°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCEF?

The 5 Nov 2026 1355Z observation at Westover ARB/Metro reads: METAR KCEF 051355Z 20010KT 10SM BKN012 OVC043 19/16 A2990 RMK AO2A SLP128 T01870156 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1012.8 hPa, temperature 18.7°C, dew point 15.6°C.

Is KCEF VFR right now?

Westover ARB/Metro is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KCEF 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 KCEF

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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