KHPN METAR

Current observed weather at Westchester County (HPN · KHPN), White Plains, NY, elevation 439 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0500Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 0500Z

LIFR

SPECI KHPN 050500Z 18006KT 3/4SM R16/4500VP6000FT BR OVC001 16/16 A3000 RMK AO2 T01560156

Wind

180° at 6 kt

Visibility

0.75 SM

Ceiling

100 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

16° / 16°C

Altimeter

30.00"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: temperature 15.6°C, dew point 15.6°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T01560156	Temperature 15.6°C, dew point 15.6°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	LIFR	Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind	180° at 6 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	0.75 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	100 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 100 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 100 ft AGL	—
Temperature	16°C (60°F)	—
Dewpoint	16°C (60°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.00 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	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0656Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0756Z	VFR	Calm	9 SM	Clear	11°C
0856Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
0956Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
1056Z	VFR	290° at 4 kt	7 SM	Clear	10°C
1156Z	VFR	Calm	6 SM	Clear	10°C
1256Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1356Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1456Z	VFR	200° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1556Z	VFR	230° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
1656Z	VFR	150° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1756Z	VFR	180° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1856Z	VFR	160° at 11-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1956Z	VFR	190° at 6-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
2056Z	VFR	Variable at 6-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2156Z	VFR	150° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2256Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2356Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0056Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0156Z	VFR	140° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0256Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0356Z	VFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0450Z	LIFR	180° at 8 kt	1.75 SM	200 ft	16°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KHPN?

The 5 Nov 2026 0500Z observation at Westchester County reads: SPECI KHPN 050500Z 18006KT 3/4SM R16/4500VP6000FT BR OVC001 16/16 A3000 RMK AO2 T01560156 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 15.6°C, dew point 15.6°C.

Is KHPN VFR right now?

Westchester County is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the KHPN 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 KHPN

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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