KFBL METAR

Current observed weather at Faribault Municipal-Liz Wall Strohfus Field (FBL · KFBL), Faribault, MN, elevation 1,060 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0255Z

VFR
METAR KFBL 210255Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM SCT034 14/11 A3016 RMK AO2
Wind
060° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
14° / 11°C
Altimeter
30.16"

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.
Wind060° at 6 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.
SkyScattered at 3,400 ft AGL
Temperature14°C (57°F)
Dewpoint11°C (52°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread3°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.16 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
0355Z IFR 030° at 8 kt 7 SM 500 ft 16°C
0455Z IFR 030° at 8 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 16°C
0555Z IFR 040° at 8-14 kt 10+ SM 700 ft 16°C
0655Z IFR 030° at 9 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 16°C
0755Z IFR 030° at 7-17 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 15°C
0855Z IFR 040° at 8 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 14°C
0955Z IFR 040° at 7 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 14°C
1055Z IFR 030° at 6 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 14°C
1155Z IFR 040° at 6 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 14°C
1255Z IFR 050° at 6-14 kt 10+ SM 700 ft 14°C
1355Z MVFR 040° at 7 kt 10+ SM 1,100 ft 14°C
1455Z VFR 050° at 6-16 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1555Z VFR 060° at 8-18 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C
1655Z VFR 060° at 10-17 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1755Z VFR 050° at 6 kt 10+ SM 3,200 ft 19°C
1855Z MVFR 040° at 7-16 kt 10+ SM 2,800 ft 18°C
1955Z MVFR 050° at 7-14 kt 10+ SM 2,700 ft 17°C
2055Z MVFR 050° at 10-14 kt 10+ SM 2,600 ft 17°C
2155Z VFR 060° at 6 kt 10+ SM 3,300 ft 17°C
2255Z VFR 070° at 9 kt 10+ SM 3,500 ft 17°C
2355Z VFR 060° at 4 kt 10+ SM 3,900 ft 17°C
0055Z VFR 060° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 15°C
0155Z VFR 050° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0255Z VFR 060° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFBL?

The 21 Sep 2026 0255Z observation at Faribault Municipal-Liz Wall Strohfus Field reads: METAR KFBL 210255Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM SCT034 14/11 A3016 RMK AO2

Is KFBL VFR right now?

Faribault Municipal-Liz Wall Strohfus Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KFBL 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 KFBL

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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