KFBG METAR

Current observed weather at Simmons Army Air Field (FBG · KFBG), Fort Bragg, NC, elevation 243 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

VFR
METAR KFBG 070155Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 T02800220 $
Wind
210° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
28° / 22°C
Altimeter
30.20"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind210° at 3 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.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature28°C (82°F)
Dewpoint22°C (72°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread6°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.20 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0234Z VFR 170° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
0255Z VFR 180° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
0355Z VFR 180° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
0455Z VFR 170° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
0810Z IFR 200° at 3 kt 10+ SM 700 ft 25°C
0937Z VFR 210° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0959Z VFR 210° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
1055Z VFR 210° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
1155Z VFR 210° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
1255Z VFR 170° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
1414Z VFR 200° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
1455Z VFR 240° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
1555Z VFR 200° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
1655Z VFR 250° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
1823Z VFR 190° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C
1917Z VFR 200° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C
1955Z VFR 180° at 8 kt 10+ SM 5,500 ft 33°C
2055Z VFR 200° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C
2155Z VFR 180° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 33°C
2255Z VFR 220° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
2355Z VFR 230° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
0135Z VFR 220° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 28°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFBG?

The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Simmons Army Air Field reads: METAR KFBG 070155Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 T02800220 $

Is KFBG VFR right now?

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

How often is the KFBG 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 KFBG

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.