KFTY METAR

Current observed weather at Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field (FTY · KFTY), Atlanta, GA, elevation 841 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0536Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 0536Z

MVFR

SPECI KFTY 050536Z 17007KT 10SM SCT009 BKN013 OVC022 22/21 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE24 P0001 T02170206

Wind

170° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,300 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

22° / 21°C

Altimeter

29.90"

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

Remarks

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

Rain ended 0524Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
RAE24	Rain ended 0524Z	Weather
P0001	Precipitation in the past hour: 0.01 inches	Measurement
T02170206	Temperature 21.7°C, dew point 20.6°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	170° at 7 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	1,300 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,300 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 900 ft AGL, Broken at 1,300 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,200 ft AGL	—
Temperature	22°C (71°F)	—
Dewpoint	21°C (69°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.90 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
0553Z	MVFR	110° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	21°C
0653Z	VFR	110° at 3 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	20°C
0753Z	MVFR	090° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	19°C
0853Z	MVFR	120° at 8 kt	8 SM	1,200 ft	19°C
0953Z	MVFR	110° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	19°C
1053Z	MVFR	120° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	19°C
1153Z	MVFR	110° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	19°C
1253Z	IFR	110° at 4 kt	3 SM	800 ft	18°C
1353Z	IFR	110° at 6 kt	3 SM	700 ft	19°C
1453Z	IFR	110° at 6 kt	3 SM	700 ft	19°C
1553Z	MVFR	100° at 7 kt	8 SM	1,300 ft	19°C
1653Z	IFR	120° at 5-17 kt	2 SM	800 ft	19°C
1753Z	IFR	140° at 8 kt	3 SM	800 ft	20°C
1853Z	IFR	160° at 10-16 kt	9 SM	800 ft	21°C
1953Z	MVFR	160° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	22°C
2053Z	IFR	170° at 5 kt	3 SM	800 ft	22°C
2153Z	MVFR	190° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	22°C
2253Z	VFR	160° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2353Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0053Z	IFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	22°C
0153Z	IFR	190° at 4 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	22°C
0253Z	MVFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	21°C
0357Z	MVFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	22°C
0423Z	VFR	180° at 7 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	22°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFTY?

The 5 Nov 2026 0536Z observation at Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field reads: SPECI KFTY 050536Z 17007KT 10SM SCT009 BKN013 OVC022 22/21 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE24 P0001 T02170206 Remarks: Rain ended 0524Z.

Is KFTY VFR right now?

Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KFTY 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 KFTY

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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