KNFE METAR

Current observed weather at Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (NFE · KNFE), Fentress, VA, elevation 16 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0158Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0158Z

VFR

METAR KNFE 070158Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T02610239 TSNO $

Wind

210° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

26° / 24°C

Altimeter

30.20"

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

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	210° at 3 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	26°C (79°F)	—
Dewpoint	24°C (75°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.20 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

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
0158Z	VFR	190° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0258Z	VFR	180° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0358Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0458Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0758Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1043Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	24°C
1128Z	IFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	25°C
1246Z	MVFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	26°C
1323Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1439Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1458Z	VFR	Variable at 6-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1558Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	31°C
1658Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1758Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
1958Z	VFR	200° at 9-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2058Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
2258Z	VFR	180° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2358Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0058Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNFE?

The 7 Aug 2026 0158Z observation at Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field reads: METAR KNFE 070158Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T02610239 TSNO $

Is KNFE VFR right now?

Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KNFE 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 KNFE

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.