KCFO METAR

Current observed weather at Colorado Air And Space Port (CFO · KCFO), Denver, CO, elevation 5,515 ft. Reported 18 Sep 2026 0555Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 18 Sep 2026 0555Z

VFR

METAR KCFO 180555Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM BKN120 17/10 A3025 RMK AO2 10272 20167 402830167

Wind

280° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

12,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

17° / 10°C

Altimeter

30.25"

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	280° 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	17°C (63°F)	—
Dewpoint	10°C (50°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	7°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.25 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

Showing 11 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.

All 11 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
1647Z	VFR	180° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1647Z	VFR	180° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1847Z	VFR	300° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1847Z	VFR	300° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
2147Z	VFR	070° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2247Z	VFR	200° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
2347Z	VFR	220° at 9 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	27°C
2347Z	VFR	220° at 9 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	27°C
0335Z	VFR	350° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0435Z	VFR	360° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0535Z	VFR	250° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCFO?

The 18 Sep 2026 0555Z observation at Colorado Air And Space Port reads: METAR KCFO 180555Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM BKN120 17/10 A3025 RMK AO2 10272 20167 402830167

Is KCFO VFR right now?

Colorado Air And Space Port is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KCFO 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 KCFO

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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