KDAL METAR

Current observed weather at Dallas Love Field (DAL · KDAL), Dallas, TX, elevation 487 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0353Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0353Z

VFR
METAR KDAL 050353Z 11005KT 10SM FEW250 17/10 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01720100
Wind
110° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
17° / 10°C
Altimeter
29.93"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1013.0 hPa, temperature 17.2°C, dew point 10.0°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP130Sea level pressure 1013.0 hPaMeasurement
T01720100Temperature 17.2°C, dew point 10.0°CMeasurement
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.
Wind110° at 5 ktDirection 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.
SkyFew at 25,000 ft AGL—
Temperature17°C (63°F)—
Dewpoint10°C (50°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread7°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.93 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
23:0005:0011:0017:0022:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0453Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 16°C
0553Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 15°C
0653Z VFR 270° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
0753Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0853Z VFR 330° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0953Z VFR 330° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
1053Z VFR 320° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
1153Z VFR 320° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
1253Z VFR 320° at 5 kt 10+ SM 25,000 ft 13°C
1353Z VFR 260° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
1453Z VFR 280° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1553Z VFR 320° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1653Z VFR 320° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
1753Z VFR 320° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1853Z VFR Not reported 10+ SM Clear 23°C
1953Z VFR 340° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2053Z VFR 280° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2153Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2253Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 23°C
2353Z VFR 100° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
0053Z VFR Variable at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
0153Z VFR 110° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
0253Z VFR 110° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0353Z VFR 110° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KDAL?

The 5 Nov 2026 0353Z observation at Dallas Love Field reads: METAR KDAL 050353Z 11005KT 10SM FEW250 17/10 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01720100 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1013.0 hPa, temperature 17.2°C, dew point 10.0°C.

Is KDAL VFR right now?

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

How often is the KDAL 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 KDAL

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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