KIFP METAR

Current observed weather at Laughlin/Bullhead International (IFP · KIFP), Bullhead City, AZ, elevation 707 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z

VFR
METAR KIFP 050535Z AUTO 01014KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A2995 RMK AO2
Wind
010° at 14 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
18° / 7°C
Altimeter
29.95"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

CodeMeaningKind
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind010° at 14 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft—
Temperature18°C (64°F)—
Dewpoint7°C (45°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread11°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.95 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
23:0005:0011:0022:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0555Z VFR 310° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 15°C
0655Z VFR 160° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0755Z VFR 130° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 15°C
0855Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0955Z VFR 020° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
1055Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 13°C
1155Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 13°C
1255Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 12°C
1355Z VFR 070° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
1447Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 12°C
1549Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 14°C
1549Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 14°C
1747Z VFR 360° at 8-14 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1847Z VFR 350° at 15-19 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
1847Z VFR 350° at 15-19 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
2052Z VFR 350° at 18 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
2149Z VFR 360° at 14 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2149Z VFR 360° at 14 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
0055Z VFR 010° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
0155Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
0255Z VFR 360° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
0355Z VFR 020° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
0435Z VFR 030° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KIFP?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Laughlin/Bullhead International reads: METAR KIFP 050535Z AUTO 01014KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A2995 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KIFP VFR right now?

Laughlin/Bullhead International is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KIFP 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 KIFP

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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