KLAA METAR

Current observed weather at Southeast Colorado Regional (LAA · KLAA), Lamar, CO, elevation 3,705 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1253Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1253Z

VFR

METAR KLAA 051253Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP178 T00500033 $

Wind

320° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

5° / 3°C

Altimeter

30.09"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1017.8 hPa, temperature 5.0°C, dew point 3.3°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP178	Sea level pressure 1017.8 hPa	Measurement
T00500033	Temperature 5.0°C, dew point 3.3°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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	320° at 5 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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	5°C (41°F)	—
Dewpoint	3°C (38°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.09 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
1353Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	2°C
1453Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
1553Z	VFR	010° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
1653Z	VFR	050° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1753Z	VFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1853Z	VFR	070° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1953Z	VFR	120° at 9-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2053Z	VFR	100° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
2153Z	VFR	100° at 11 kt	10+ SM	4,800 ft	16°C
2253Z	VFR	080° at 12-19 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	16°C
2353Z	VFR	080° at 9 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	13°C
0053Z	VFR	060° at 6 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	13°C
0153Z	VFR	070° at 7 kt	10+ SM	8,000 ft	12°C
0253Z	VFR	070° at 8 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	12°C
0353Z	VFR	050° at 9 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	11°C
0410Z	VFR	050° at 15-20 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	11°C
0553Z	MVFR	030° at 3 kt	3 SM	3,600 ft	7°C
0653Z	MVFR	Calm	3 SM	3,300 ft	7°C
0753Z	MVFR	050° at 13-20 kt	7 SM	3,000 ft	7°C
0853Z	VFR	110° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	6°C
0953Z	VFR	270° at 3 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	6°C
1053Z	VFR	280° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1153Z	VFR	280° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1253Z	VFR	320° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLAA?

The 5 Nov 2026 1253Z observation at Southeast Colorado Regional reads: METAR KLAA 051253Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP178 T00500033 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1017.8 hPa, temperature 5.0°C, dew point 3.3°C.

Is KLAA VFR right now?

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

How often is the KLAA 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 KLAA

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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