KCKM METAR

Current observed weather at Fletcher Field (CKM · KCKM), Clarksdale, MS, elevation 173 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1435Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1435Z

VFR
METAR KCKM 051435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2999 RMK AO2
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
15° / 14°C
Altimeter
29.99"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

CodeMeaningKind
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
WindCalmDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft—
Temperature15°C (59°F)—
Dewpoint14°C (57°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.99 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
09:0015:0021:0003:0008:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
1455Z MVFR 310° at 7 kt 10+ SM 1,100 ft 17°C
1535Z MVFR 330° at 8 kt 10+ SM 1,100 ft 17°C
1655Z MVFR 310° at 7 kt 10+ SM 1,800 ft 19°C
1735Z VFR 290° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1835Z VFR 270° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
1955Z VFR 290° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
2055Z VFR 280° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
2135Z VFR 280° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
2255Z VFR 280° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
2335Z VFR 270° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0055Z VFR 260° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 15°C
0155Z VFR 210° at 2 kt 9 SM Clear 15°C
0255Z VFR 130° at 3 kt 8 SM Clear 14°C
0335Z VFR 100° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
0435Z VFR 090° at 1 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
0535Z VFR 170° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0635Z VFR 060° at 1 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0755Z VFR 200° at 1 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0855Z VFR 180° at 1 kt 10+ SM Clear 11°C
0935Z LIFR 280° at 2 kt 0.5 SM 500 ft 10°C
1055Z LIFR 120° at 1 kt 0.25 SM 0 ft 10°C
1135Z LIFR 150° at 2 kt 0.25 SM 0 ft 10°C
1255Z LIFR 150° at 3 kt 0.25 SM 0 ft 10°C
1355Z LIFR 100° at 2 kt 0.25 SM 0 ft 13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCKM?

The 5 Nov 2026 1435Z observation at Fletcher Field reads: METAR KCKM 051435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2999 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KCKM VFR right now?

Fletcher Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KCKM 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 KCKM

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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