KCQF METAR

Current observed weather at H L Sonny Callahan (CQF · KCQF), Fairhope, AL, elevation 91 ft. Reported 2 Nov 2026 0735Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 2 Nov 2026 0735Z

MVFR

METAR KCQF 020735Z AUTO 05007KT 020V100 10SM OVC012 19/17 A3014 RMK AO2

Wind

050° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,200 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

19° / 17°C

Altimeter

30.14"

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.

Code	Meaning	Kind
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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	050° at 7 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 OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 1,200 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 1,200 ft AGL	—
Temperature	19°C (66°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (63°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.14 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
0755Z	VFR	070° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0855Z	MVFR	070° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	21°C
0955Z	MVFR	060° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	21°C
1055Z	MVFR	040° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	21°C
1155Z	MVFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	21°C
1255Z	MVFR	050° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	21°C
1355Z	MVFR	040° at 11-15 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	21°C
1455Z	MVFR	080° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	22°C
1555Z	MVFR	110° at 10-18 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	22°C
1655Z	MVFR	100° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	23°C
1755Z	MVFR	120° at 12-21 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	24°C
1855Z	MVFR	040° at 12-18 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	25°C
1955Z	MVFR	080° at 9 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	23°C
2055Z	MVFR	070° at 7-14 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	22°C
2155Z	MVFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	21°C
2255Z	MVFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	20°C
2355Z	MVFR	040° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	20°C
0055Z	MVFR	050° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	20°C
0155Z	MVFR	040° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	20°C
0255Z	VFR	040° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	20°C
0355Z	MVFR	050° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	19°C
0455Z	MVFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	19°C
0555Z	MVFR	040° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	19°C
0655Z	MVFR	040° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	19°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCQF?

The 2 Nov 2026 0735Z observation at H L Sonny Callahan reads: METAR KCQF 020735Z AUTO 05007KT 020V100 10SM OVC012 19/17 A3014 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KCQF VFR right now?

H L Sonny Callahan is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KCQF 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 KCQF

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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