KEFD METAR
Current observed weather at Ellington (EFD · KEFD), Houston, TX, elevation 32 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0654Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Ellington — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0654Z
VFRMETAR KEFD 210654Z 00000KT 10SM FEW030 27/25 A2991
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
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 | 000° at 0 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 | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Few at 3,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 27°C (81°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 25°C (77°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.91 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 21 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0654Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 0854Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 0854Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1054Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1154Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 1254Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1354Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1454Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 1454Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 1754Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 1754Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 1954Z | VFR | 100° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 34°C |
| 2054Z | VFR | 100° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 2054Z | VFR | 100° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 2154Z | VFR | 110° at 13 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 2354Z | VFR | 130° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 2354Z | VFR | 130° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 0054Z | VFR | 150° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 0254Z | VFR | 180° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 0354Z | VFR | 160° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 0354Z | VFR | 160° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KEFD?
The 21 Sep 2026 0654Z observation at Ellington reads: METAR KEFD 210654Z 00000KT 10SM FEW030 27/25 A2991
Is KEFD VFR right now?
Ellington is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KEFD 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 KEFD
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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