KNBJ METAR

Current observed weather at Barin NOLF (NBJ · KNBJ), Foley, AL, elevation 51 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 KNBJ 050454Z AUTO 10SM FEW008 SCT021 BKN037 24/23 A2988 RMK AO2 RAB15E36 SLP116 P0003 T02390233 $

Wind

Not reported

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

3,700 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

24° / 23°C

Altimeter

29.88"

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

Remarks

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

Rain from 0415Z to 0436Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
RAB15E36	Rain began 0415Z, ended 0436Z	Weather
SLP116	Sea level pressure 1011.6 hPa	Measurement
P0003	Precipitation in the past hour: 0.03 inches	Measurement
T02390233	Temperature 23.9°C, dew point 23.3°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	Not reported	KNBJ's station has flagged itself for maintenance ($): one or more sensors have failed and the report goes out without their data until a technician resets it.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	3,700 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 3,700 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 800 ft AGL, Scattered at 2,100 ft AGL, Broken at 3,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	24°C (75°F)	—
Dewpoint	23°C (74°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.88 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
0548Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	2,200 ft	21°C
0654Z	IFR	Calm	7 SM	800 ft	22°C
0754Z	LIFR	Calm	0.75 SM	700 ft	22°C
0854Z	LIFR	Calm	3 SM	300 ft	22°C
0954Z	LIFR	Calm	2 SM	400 ft	22°C
1054Z	LIFR	250° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	22°C
1054Z	LIFR	250° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	22°C
1253Z	LIFR	Calm	2 SM	300 ft	22°C
1354Z	LIFR	Calm	9 SM	200 ft	23°C
1443Z	MVFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	24°C
1554Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1554Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1754Z	VFR	Not reported	10+ SM	3,500 ft	28°C
1826Z	MVFR	Not reported	10+ SM	2,400 ft	28°C
1954Z	MVFR	Not reported	10+ SM	2,600 ft	27°C
2054Z	MVFR	Not reported	8 SM	2,000 ft	26°C
2149Z	MVFR	Not reported	3 SM	6,000 ft	24°C
2254Z	VFR	Not reported	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2354Z	VFR	Not reported	10+ SM	10,000 ft	24°C
0054Z	VFR	Not reported	10+ SM	11,000 ft	23°C
0154Z	VFR	Not reported	10+ SM	5,500 ft	23°C
0254Z	VFR	Not reported	10+ SM	3,200 ft	24°C
0354Z	MVFR	Not reported	10+ SM	2,100 ft	24°C
0454Z	VFR	Not reported	10+ SM	3,700 ft	24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNBJ?

The 5 Nov 2026 0454Z observation at Barin NOLF reads: METAR KNBJ 050454Z AUTO 10SM FEW008 SCT021 BKN037 24/23 A2988 RMK AO2 RAB15E36 SLP116 P0003 T02390233 $ Remarks: Rain from 0415Z to 0436Z.

Is KNBJ VFR right now?

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

How often is the KNBJ 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 KNBJ

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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