KLUF METAR
Current observed weather at Luke AFB (LUF · KLUF), Glendale, AZ, elevation 1,084 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1355Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Luke AFB — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1355Z
VFRMETAR KLUF 051355Z 32006KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP136 T01470089 $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
4 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure 1013.6 hPa, temperature 14.7°C, dew point 8.9°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP136 | Sea level pressure 1013.6 hPa | Measurement |
| T01470089 | Temperature 14.7°C, dew point 8.9°C | Measurement |
| AO2A | Automated station with a precipitation sensor, augmented by an observer | 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 6 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 | 15°C (58°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 9°C (48°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 6°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 29.95 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
Showing 19 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.
All 19 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1355Z | VFR | 350° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 040° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 180° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 190° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 190° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 230° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 250° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | 190° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | 190° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 330° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0655Z | VFR | 010° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0755Z | VFR | 330° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0955Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 350° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 350° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 1155Z | VFR | 340° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 330° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KLUF?
The 5 Nov 2026 1355Z observation at Luke AFB reads: METAR KLUF 051355Z 32006KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP136 T01470089 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1013.6 hPa, temperature 14.7°C, dew point 8.9°C.
Is KLUF VFR right now?
Luke AFB is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KLUF 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 KLUF
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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