KFCH METAR

Current observed weather at Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (FCH · KFCH), Fresno, CA, elevation 280 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0150Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0150Z

VFR
METAR KFCH 070150Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 38/10 A2983 RMK A01
Wind
290° at 10 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
38° / 10°C
Altimeter
29.83"

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.
Wind290° at 10 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
Temperature38°C (100°F)
Dewpoint10°C (50°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread28°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.83 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
20:0002:0008:0014:0019:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0255Z VFR 290° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 36°C
0355Z VFR 310° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 33°C
0450Z VFR 300° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
0535Z VFR 310° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 30°C
0535Z VFR 310° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 30°C
0855Z VFR 310° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0955Z VFR 300° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
1055Z VFR 310° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1155Z VFR 300° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1255Z VFR 330° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
1355Z VFR 320° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1455Z VFR 360° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
1510Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
1655Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
1755Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
1850Z VFR Variable at 5 kt 9 SM Clear 33°C
1950Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C
2055Z VFR 280° at 7 kt 9 SM Clear 36°C
2155Z VFR 300° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 38°C
2250Z VFR Variable at 4-16 kt 10+ SM Clear 39°C
2355Z VFR 320° at 7-12 kt 10+ SM Clear 40°C
0055Z VFR 290° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 39°C
0150Z VFR 290° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 38°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFCH?

The 7 Aug 2026 0150Z observation at Fresno Chandler Executive Airport reads: METAR KFCH 070150Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 38/10 A2983 RMK A01

Is KFCH VFR right now?

Fresno Chandler Executive Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KFCH 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 KFCH

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.