KFFM METAR
Current observed weather at Fergus Falls Regional (FFM · KFFM), Fergus Falls, MN, elevation 1,182 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0415Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Fergus Falls Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0415Z
VFRMETAR KFFM 050415Z AUTO 35015G20KT 10SM FEW014 06/06 A2976 RMK AO2
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
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 | 350° at 15-20 kt | Gusting 5 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true. |
| 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 1,400 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 6°C (43°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 6°C (43°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.76 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0455Z | LIFR | 340° at 12-20 kt | 5 SM | 400 ft | 7°C |
| 0555Z | IFR | 340° at 14-21 kt | 6 SM | 500 ft | 7°C |
| 0655Z | IFR | 340° at 14-22 kt | 6 SM | 500 ft | 7°C |
| 0755Z | IFR | 340° at 17-22 kt | 6 SM | 500 ft | 7°C |
| 0855Z | IFR | 340° at 18 kt | 4 SM | 600 ft | 7°C |
| 0955Z | IFR | 340° at 19-25 kt | 5 SM | 500 ft | 6°C |
| 1055Z | IFR | 340° at 19-25 kt | 4 SM | 600 ft | 6°C |
| 1155Z | IFR | 340° at 16-25 kt | 4 SM | 600 ft | 5°C |
| 1255Z | IFR | 340° at 21-28 kt | 6 SM | 500 ft | 5°C |
| 1355Z | IFR | 340° at 19-27 kt | 5 SM | 500 ft | 5°C |
| 1455Z | IFR | 340° at 17-24 kt | 2 SM | Clear | 6°C |
| 1555Z | IFR | 350° at 13 kt | 9 SM | 700 ft | 6°C |
| 1655Z | IFR | 340° at 17 kt | 4 SM | 500 ft | 6°C |
| 1755Z | IFR | 340° at 18 kt | 3 SM | 600 ft | 6°C |
| 1855Z | IFR | 340° at 15-20 kt | 10+ SM | 600 ft | 7°C |
| 1955Z | MVFR | 350° at 14-23 kt | 9 SM | 1,200 ft | 8°C |
| 2055Z | IFR | 350° at 17-25 kt | 10+ SM | 600 ft | 8°C |
| 2155Z | IFR | 350° at 17-26 kt | 10+ SM | 500 ft | 9°C |
| 2255Z | IFR | 330° at 16 kt | 8 SM | 700 ft | 8°C |
| 2355Z | IFR | 340° at 15 kt | 4 SM | 500 ft | 8°C |
| 0055Z | IFR | 350° at 18-26 kt | 10+ SM | 700 ft | 9°C |
| 0155Z | IFR | 340° at 19-28 kt | 10+ SM | 700 ft | 8°C |
| 0255Z | IFR | 340° at 18-25 kt | 10+ SM | 900 ft | 8°C |
| 0355Z | MVFR | 350° at 18 kt | 10+ SM | 1,400 ft | 6°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KFFM?
The 5 Nov 2026 0415Z observation at Fergus Falls Regional reads: METAR KFFM 050415Z AUTO 35015G20KT 10SM FEW014 06/06 A2976 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.
Is KFFM VFR right now?
Fergus Falls Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KFFM 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 KFFM
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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