KFRI METAR
Current observed weather at Marshall AAF (FRI · KFRI), Fort Riley (Junction City), KS, elevation 1,066 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1355Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Marshall AAF — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1355Z
VFRMETAR KFRI 051355Z 24007KT 7SM OVC095 08/05 A2999 RMK AO2A RAB14E24 SLP157 P0000 T00840048 $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
6 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Rain from 1314Z to 1324Z.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| RAB14E24 | Rain began 1314Z, ended 1324Z | Weather |
| SLP157 | Sea level pressure 1015.7 hPa | Measurement |
| P0000 | Precipitation in the past hour: a trace | Measurement |
| T00840048 | Temperature 8.4°C, dew point 4.8°C | Measurement |
| AO2A | Automated station with a precipitation sensor, augmented by an observer | 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 | 240° at 7 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 7 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | 9,500 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 9,500 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Overcast at 9,500 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 8°C (47°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 5°C (41°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 4°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 29.99 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
Showing 19 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.
All 19 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1355Z | VFR | 260° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 1505Z | MVFR | 280° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 1,600 ft | 9°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 270° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 1905Z | VFR | 300° at 14 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 280° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 310° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 270° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | Calm | 8 SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | Calm | 7 SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | Calm | 7 SM | Clear | 6°C |
| 0555Z | VFR | 240° at 4 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 5°C |
| 0640Z | VFR | 220° at 3 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 6°C |
| 0655Z | VFR | 230° at 3 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 6°C |
| 0755Z | VFR | 220° at 4 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 5°C |
| 0935Z | IFR | 240° at 4 kt | 1.75 SM | Clear | 4°C |
| 0957Z | VFR | 230° at 7 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 5°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 240° at 5 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 6°C |
| 1155Z | VFR | 240° at 6 kt | 7 SM | 7,500 ft | 7°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 230° at 6 kt | 7 SM | 8,000 ft | 7°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KFRI?
The 5 Nov 2026 1355Z observation at Marshall AAF reads: METAR KFRI 051355Z 24007KT 7SM OVC095 08/05 A2999 RMK AO2A RAB14E24 SLP157 P0000 T00840048 $ Remarks: Rain from 1314Z to 1324Z.
Is KFRI VFR right now?
Marshall AAF is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KFRI 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 KFRI
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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