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
All of Fletcher Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1435Z
VFRMETAR KCKM 051435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2999 RMK AO2
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
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 | Calm | 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 | 15°C (59°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 14°C (57°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.99 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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