KCLM METAR

Current observed weather at William R Fairchild International (CLM · KCLM), Port Angeles, WA, elevation 291 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0453Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0453Z

VFR

METAR KCLM 050453Z AUTO 30004KT 6SM -RA BR BKN060 06/06 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE0354B38 SLP164 P0001 T00610061

Wind

300° at 4 kt

Visibility

6 SM

Ceiling

6,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

6° / 6°C

Altimeter

30.01"

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

Remarks

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

Rain ended 0354Z, again since 0438Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
RAE0354B38	Rain ended 0354Z, began 0438Z	Weather
SLP164	Sea level pressure 1016.4 hPa	Measurement
P0001	Precipitation in the past hour: 0.01 inches	Measurement
T00610061	Temperature 6.1°C, dew point 6.1°C	Measurement
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	300° at 4 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	6 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	6,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 6,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 6,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	6°C (43°F)	—
Dewpoint	6°C (43°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°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 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0553Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
0653Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
0753Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
0853Z	VFR	210° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	2°C
0953Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
1053Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	1°C
1153Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	2°C
1253Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	1°C
1353Z	VFR	130° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	1°C
1453Z	VFR	120° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	2°C
1553Z	LIFR	220° at 4 kt	0.25 SM	100 ft	2°C
1653Z	LIFR	130° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	100 ft	6°C
1753Z	LIFR	Calm	0.25 SM	200 ft	7°C
1853Z	LIFR	Calm	1.5 SM	200 ft	7°C
1953Z	LIFR	Calm	7 SM	300 ft	7°C
2053Z	LIFR	260° at 4 kt	6 SM	400 ft	8°C
2153Z	LIFR	280° at 6 kt	7 SM	400 ft	8°C
2253Z	IFR	290° at 5 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	8°C
2353Z	VFR	300° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0053Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	12,000 ft	7°C
0153Z	VFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	7°C
0253Z	VFR	Calm	9 SM	Clear	6°C
0353Z	VFR	030° at 4 kt	9 SM	7,000 ft	7°C
0353Z	VFR	030° at 4 kt	9 SM	7,000 ft	7°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCLM?

The 5 Nov 2026 0453Z observation at William R Fairchild International reads: METAR KCLM 050453Z AUTO 30004KT 6SM -RA BR BKN060 06/06 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE0354B38 SLP164 P0001 T00610061 Remarks: Rain ended 0354Z, again since 0438Z.

Is KCLM VFR right now?

William R Fairchild International is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KCLM 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 KCLM

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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