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KISP METAR

Current observed weather at Long Island Mac Arthur (ISP · KISP), New York, NY, elevation 99 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1156Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1156Z

IFR
METAR KISP 051156Z 18007KT 7SM BKN005 BKN055 17/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01670161 10178 20161 55007
Wind
180° at 7 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
500 ft BKN
Temp / Dewpoint
17° / 16°C
Altimeter
29.97"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1014.7 hPa, temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°C, 6 hour high 17.8°C, 6 hour low 16.1°C, and 1 more.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP147Sea level pressure 1014.7 hPaMeasurement
T01670161Temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°CMeasurement
101786 hour high 17.8°CMeasurement
201616 hour low 16.1°CMeasurement
55007Pressure down 0.7 hPa in 3 hours: falling, then risingMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryIFRInstrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind180° at 7 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility7 SMPrevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling500 ft BKNLowest BKN layer, 500 ft above the field.
SkyBroken at 500 ft AGL, Broken at 5,500 ft AGL—
Temperature17°C (62°F)—
Dewpoint16°C (61°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.97 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
08:0014:0020:0002:0007:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
1156Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 11°C
1256Z VFR 220° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 15°C
1356Z VFR 220° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1456Z VFR 210° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C
1556Z VFR 190° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1656Z VFR 190° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
1856Z VFR 190° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1856Z VFR 190° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1956Z VFR 210° at 12-19 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
2056Z VFR 210° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
2256Z VFR 190° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
2256Z VFR 190° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
2356Z VFR 200° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0056Z VFR 200° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0256Z LIFR 200° at 7 kt 1.5 SM 300 ft 17°C
0356Z LIFR 200° at 6 kt 5 SM 300 ft 18°C
0356Z LIFR 200° at 6 kt 5 SM 300 ft 18°C
0556Z IFR 200° at 8 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 18°C
0656Z LIFR 210° at 9 kt 10+ SM 300 ft 17°C
0756Z LIFR 230° at 7 kt 6 SM 300 ft 17°C
0856Z LIFR 230° at 6 kt 9 SM 300 ft 17°C
0956Z MVFR 190° at 4 kt 10+ SM 1,100 ft 17°C
1056Z IFR 170° at 5 kt 8 SM 700 ft 16°C
1156Z IFR 180° at 7 kt 7 SM 500 ft 17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KISP?

The 5 Nov 2026 1156Z observation at Long Island Mac Arthur reads: METAR KISP 051156Z 18007KT 7SM BKN005 BKN055 17/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01670161 10178 20161 55007 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1014.7 hPa, temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°C, 6 hour high 17.8°C, 6 hour low 16.1°C, and 1 more.

Is KISP VFR right now?

Long Island Mac Arthur is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KISP 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 KISP

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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