KFKL METAR

Current observed weather at Venango Regional (FKL · KFKL), Franklin, PA, elevation 1,540 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0456Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0456Z

VFR

METAR KFKL 050456Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM -RA SCT028 BKN038 OVC049 16/14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP097 P0001 T01610144 402440111 $

Wind

200° at 11 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

3,800 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

16° / 14°C

Altimeter

29.84"

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

Remarks

6 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1009.7 hPa, 0.01 inches of precipitation in the past hour, temperature 16.1°C, dew point 14.4°C, 24 hour high 24.4°C, low 11.1°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP097	Sea level pressure 1009.7 hPa	Measurement
P0001	Precipitation in the past hour: 0.01 inches	Measurement
T01610144	Temperature 16.1°C, dew point 14.4°C	Measurement
402440111	24 hour high 24.4°C, low 11.1°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
$	Station is due for maintenance	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	200° at 11 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	3,800 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 3,800 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 2,800 ft AGL, Broken at 3,800 ft AGL, Overcast at 4,900 ft AGL	—
Temperature	16°C (61°F)	—
Dewpoint	14°C (58°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.84 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 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0556Z	VFR	150° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0656Z	VFR	110° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0756Z	VFR	120° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0856Z	VFR	140° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0956Z	VFR	140° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1056Z	VFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1156Z	VFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1256Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1356Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1456Z	VFR	190° at 8 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	18°C
1556Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	20°C
1656Z	VFR	180° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1756Z	VFR	190° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1856Z	VFR	210° at 11-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1956Z	VFR	200° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2056Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	22°C
2156Z	VFR	250° at 10 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	22°C
2256Z	VFR	210° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	18°C
2356Z	VFR	200° at 13 kt	10+ SM	4,100 ft	16°C
0056Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	17°C
0156Z	VFR	200° at 5 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	16°C
0256Z	VFR	170° at 9 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	16°C
0356Z	VFR	170° at 10 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	16°C
0356Z	VFR	170° at 10 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	16°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFKL?

The 5 Nov 2026 0456Z observation at Venango Regional reads: METAR KFKL 050456Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM -RA SCT028 BKN038 OVC049 16/14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP097 P0001 T01610144 402440111 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1009.7 hPa, 0.01 inches of precipitation in the past hour, temperature 16.1°C, dew point 14.4°C, 24 hour high 24.4°C, low 11.1°C.

Is KFKL VFR right now?

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

How often is the KFKL 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 KFKL

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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