KLNK METAR

Current observed weather at Lincoln (LNK · KLNK), Lincoln, NE, elevation 1,219 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0454Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0454Z

VFR

METAR KLNK 050454Z AUTO 30016G24KT 10SM FEW025 BKN050 OVC065 10/05 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 29026/0427 SLP112 T01000050

Wind

300° at 16-24 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

5,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

10° / 5°C

Altimeter

29.85"

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

Remarks

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

Peak wind 26 kt from 290° at 0427Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
PK WND 29026/0427	Peak wind 26 kt from 290° at 0427Z	Weather
SLP112	Sea level pressure 1011.2 hPa	Measurement
T01000050	Temperature 10.0°C, dew point 5.0°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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 16-24 kt	Gusting 8 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	5,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 5,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 2,500 ft AGL, Broken at 5,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 6,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	10°C (50°F)	—
Dewpoint	5°C (41°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	5°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.85 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
0554Z	MVFR	310° at 14-21 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	8°C
0654Z	MVFR	300° at 13-22 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	8°C
0754Z	MVFR	320° at 12-20 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	8°C
0854Z	MVFR	320° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	8°C
0954Z	MVFR	310° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	7°C
1054Z	MVFR	300° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	7°C
1154Z	MVFR	310° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	7°C
1254Z	MVFR	300° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	6°C
1354Z	MVFR	310° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	6°C
1454Z	MVFR	280° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	7°C
1554Z	MVFR	290° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	7°C
1654Z	MVFR	280° at 14 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	7°C
1754Z	MVFR	300° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	8°C
1854Z	MVFR	290° at 15 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	8°C
1954Z	MVFR	290° at 12 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	8°C
2054Z	MVFR	280° at 13 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	9°C
2154Z	MVFR	300° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	10°C
2254Z	MVFR	300° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	10°C
2354Z	VFR	240° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0054Z	VFR	250° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	8°C
0154Z	VFR	270° at 5 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	9°C
0254Z	VFR	280° at 8 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	10°C
0354Z	VFR	300° at 12-21 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	11°C
0454Z	VFR	300° at 16-24 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	10°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLNK?

The 5 Nov 2026 0454Z observation at Lincoln reads: METAR KLNK 050454Z AUTO 30016G24KT 10SM FEW025 BKN050 OVC065 10/05 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 29026/0427 SLP112 T01000050 Remarks: Peak wind 26 kt from 290° at 0427Z.

Is KLNK VFR right now?

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

How often is the KLNK 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 KLNK

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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