KNFL METAR

Current observed weather at Fallon NAS (Van Voorhis Field) (NFL · KNFL), Fallon, NV, elevation 3,935 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0257Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0257Z

VFR
METAR KNFL 210257Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01940006 55002
Wind
350° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
19° / 1°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.
Wind350° at 6 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature19°C (67°F)
Dewpoint1°C (33°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread19°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
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
21:0003:0009:0015:0020:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0257Z VFR 360° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C
0457Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
0457Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
0657Z VFR 090° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 11°C
0757Z VFR 210° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0757Z VFR 210° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0957Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
1057Z VFR 250° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 9°C
1157Z VFR 250° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 10°C
1257Z VFR 180° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
1257Z VFR 180° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
1357Z VFR 200° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
1557Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
1657Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1757Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 9 SM 25,000 ft 21°C
1857Z VFR Variable at 4 kt 9 SM 25,000 ft 24°C
1957Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM 25,000 ft 24°C
1957Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM 25,000 ft 24°C
2157Z VFR 020° at 7 kt 10+ SM 23,000 ft 27°C
2257Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM 24,000 ft 27°C
2357Z VFR 010° at 7 kt 10+ SM 24,000 ft 27°C
2357Z VFR 010° at 7 kt 10+ SM 24,000 ft 27°C
0257Z VFR 350° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNFL?

The 21 Sep 2026 0257Z observation at Fallon NAS (Van Voorhis Field) reads: METAR KNFL 210257Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01940006 55002

Is KNFL VFR right now?

Fallon NAS (Van Voorhis Field) is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KNFL 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 KNFL

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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