KFFZ METAR

Current observed weather at Falcon Field (FFZ · KFFZ · MSC), Mesa, AZ, elevation 1,394 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0154Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0154Z

VFR

METAR KFFZ 070154Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 38/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP089 T03780156

Wind

270° at 12 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

38° / 16°C

Altimeter

29.88"

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	270° at 12 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	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	38°C (100°F)	—
Dewpoint	16°C (60°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	22°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.88 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0254Z	VFR	340° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
0354Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
0454Z	VFR	320° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
0454Z	VFR	320° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
0854Z	IFR	160° at 12-17 kt	2.5 SM	500 ft	33°C
0954Z	MVFR	150° at 11 kt	4 SM	1,200 ft	31°C
1054Z	VFR	110° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1154Z	VFR	040° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1254Z	VFR	020° at 8 kt	8 SM	Clear	31°C
1354Z	MVFR	020° at 4 kt	5 SM	Clear	31°C
1454Z	MVFR	030° at 6 kt	3 SM	1,100 ft	32°C
1521Z	MVFR	320° at 3 kt	3 SM	Clear	33°C
1654Z	MVFR	240° at 7 kt	3 SM	Clear	33°C
1754Z	VFR	250° at 6 kt	8 SM	Clear	35°C
1854Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	36°C
1954Z	VFR	250° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
2054Z	VFR	230° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
2154Z	VFR	240° at 13-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	39°C
2254Z	VFR	280° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	40°C
2354Z	VFR	290° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	40°C
0054Z	VFR	280° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	39°C
0154Z	VFR	270° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFFZ?

The 7 Aug 2026 0154Z observation at Falcon Field reads: METAR KFFZ 070154Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 38/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP089 T03780156

Is KFFZ VFR right now?

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

How often is the KFFZ 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 KFFZ

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.