KHUA METAR
Current observed weather at Redstone AAF (HUA · KHUA), Redstone Arsnl Huntsville, AL, elevation 685 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1359Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Redstone AAF — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1359Z
VFRMETAR KHUA 051359Z 30005KT 7SM CLR 16/14 A2996 RMK SLPNO RVRNO PWINO PNO FZRANO TSNO $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
7 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure not available; runway visual range not available; precipitation identifier sensor not operating; precipitation amount not available, and 3 more.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLPNO | Sea level pressure not available | Station |
| RVRNO | Runway visual range not available | Station |
| PWINO | Precipitation identifier sensor not operating | Station |
| PNO | Precipitation amount not available | Station |
| FZRANO | Freezing rain sensor not operating | Station |
| TSNO | Lightning detector not operating | 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 | 300° at 5 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 7 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 16°C (61°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 14°C (57°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.96 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
Showing 6 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.
All 6 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1354Z | IFR | 170° at 4 kt | 5 SM | 900 ft | 18°C |
| 1453Z | MVFR | 180° at 3 kt | 7 SM | 1,500 ft | 20°C |
| 1800Z | VFR | 190° at 12 kt | 7 SM | 3,100 ft | 23°C |
| 1955Z | MVFR | 170° at 8 kt | 3 SM | 2,000 ft | 21°C |
| 2057Z | MVFR | 190° at 8 kt | 7 SM | 2,000 ft | 21°C |
| 1327Z | VFR | 340° at 4 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 14°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KHUA?
The 5 Nov 2026 1359Z observation at Redstone AAF reads: METAR KHUA 051359Z 30005KT 7SM CLR 16/14 A2996 RMK SLPNO RVRNO PWINO PNO FZRANO TSNO $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure not available; runway visual range not available; precipitation identifier sensor not operating; precipitation amount not available, and 3 more.
Is KHUA VFR right now?
Redstone AAF is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KHUA 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 KHUA
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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