KNJM METAR
Current observed weather at Bogue Field McAlf (NJM · KNJM), Swansboro, NC, elevation 21 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0351Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Bogue Field McAlf — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0351Z
MVFRMETAR KNJM 050351Z AUTO 15004KT 5SM -RA BR FEW042 BKN048 OVC060 21/19 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB46 SLP178 P0000 T02110194 $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
6 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Rain since 0346Z.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| RAB46 | Rain began 0346Z | Weather |
| SLP178 | Sea level pressure 1017.8 hPa | Measurement |
| P0000 | Precipitation in the past hour: a trace | Measurement |
| T02110194 | Temperature 21.1°C, dew point 19.4°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 | MVFR | Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM. |
| Wind | 150° at 4 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 5 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | 4,800 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 4,800 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Few at 4,200 ft AGL, Broken at 4,800 ft AGL, Overcast at 6,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 21°C (70°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 19°C (67°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.05 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0551Z | LIFR | 010° at 7 kt | 2.5 SM | 200 ft | 17°C |
| 0651Z | LIFR | 040° at 5 kt | 5 SM | 200 ft | 17°C |
| 0751Z | VFR | 050° at 4 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0851Z | VFR | 020° at 3 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0851Z | VFR | 020° at 3 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 1051Z | VFR | 070° at 4 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1051Z | VFR | 070° at 4 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1251Z | VFR | 060° at 4 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1351Z | VFR | 050° at 5 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1351Z | VFR | 050° at 5 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1651Z | VFR | 100° at 6 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 1751Z | VFR | 130° at 6 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1751Z | VFR | 130° at 6 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1951Z | VFR | 150° at 6 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2051Z | VFR | 130° at 5 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2051Z | VFR | 130° at 5 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2251Z | VFR | Not reported | 8 SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2351Z | VFR | 130° at 4 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0051Z | VFR | 080° at 3 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0151Z | VFR | 080° at 4 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0251Z | VFR | 110° at 3 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0351Z | MVFR | 150° at 4 kt | 5 SM | 4,800 ft | 21°C |
| 0351Z | MVFR | 150° at 4 kt | 5 SM | 4,800 ft | 21°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KNJM?
The 5 Nov 2026 0351Z observation at Bogue Field McAlf reads: METAR KNJM 050351Z AUTO 15004KT 5SM -RA BR FEW042 BKN048 OVC060 21/19 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB46 SLP178 P0000 T02110194 $ Remarks: Rain since 0346Z.
Is KNJM VFR right now?
Bogue Field McAlf is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
How often is the KNJM 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 KNJM
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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