KHIF METAR

Current observed weather at Hill AFB (HIF · KHIF), Ogden, UT, elevation 4,789 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1210Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 1210Z

VFR

SPECI KHIF 051210Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM SCT028 OVC041 06/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP197

Wind

120° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

4,100 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

6° / 2°C

Altimeter

30.16"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1019.7 hPa.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP197	Sea level pressure 1019.7 hPa	Measurement
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	120° at 8 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	4,100 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 4,100 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 2,800 ft AGL, Overcast at 4,100 ft AGL	—
Temperature	6°C (43°F)	—
Dewpoint	2°C (36°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.16 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
1355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	7,000 ft	7°C
1355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	7,000 ft	7°C
1455Z	VFR	110° at 11 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	7°C
1755Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	9°C
1755Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	9°C
1955Z	VFR	250° at 5 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	10°C
1955Z	VFR	250° at 5 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	10°C
2055Z	VFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
2155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	5,500 ft	11°C
2355Z	VFR	250° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	11°C
0055Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	10°C
0155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	7,500 ft	9°C
0155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	7,500 ft	9°C
0255Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	9°C
0455Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	9°C
0555Z	VFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	9°C
0655Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	9°C
0755Z	VFR	210° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0855Z	VFR	210° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0955Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1055Z	MVFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	6°C
1155Z	MVFR	120° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	6°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KHIF?

The 5 Nov 2026 1210Z observation at Hill AFB reads: SPECI KHIF 051210Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM SCT028 OVC041 06/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP197 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1019.7 hPa.

Is KHIF VFR right now?

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

How often is the KHIF 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 KHIF

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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