KLQK METAR

Current observed weather at Pickens County (LQK · KLQK), Pickens, SC, elevation 1,013 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0315Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0315Z

VFR
METAR KLQK 210315Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/20 A3000 RMK AO2 T02120201
Wind
000° at 0 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
21° / 20°C
Altimeter
30.00"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind000° at 0 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility7 SMPrevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature21°C (70°F)
Dewpoint20°C (68°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter30.00 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
24:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0355Z VFR 080° at 4 kt 10+ SM 9,500 ft 22°C
0455Z VFR 040° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
0555Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
0655Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 4,000 ft 20°C
0755Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 3,800 ft 21°C
0855Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
0955Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
1055Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 7 SM Clear 20°C
1155Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 5 SM Clear 20°C
1255Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 3,500 ft 23°C
1355Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
1455Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
1555Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
1655Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
1755Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 30°C
1855Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
1955Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
2055Z VFR 310° at 6 kt 10+ SM 4,400 ft 26°C
2155Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2255Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2335Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
0055Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
0155Z VFR 360° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
0255Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLQK?

The 21 Sep 2026 0315Z observation at Pickens County reads: METAR KLQK 210315Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/20 A3000 RMK AO2 T02120201

Is KLQK VFR right now?

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

How often is the KLQK 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 KLQK

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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