KNXP METAR

Current observed weather at Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field (NXP · KNXP), Twentynine Palms, CA, elevation 2,051 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0054Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0054Z

VFR

METAR KNXP 070054Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 39/16 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03890156

Wind

220° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

39° / 16°C

Altimeter

29.94"

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	220° at 8 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	39°C (102°F)	—
Dewpoint	16°C (60°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	23°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.94 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
0254Z	VFR	230° at 20-26 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
0254Z	VFR	230° at 20-26 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
0854Z	VFR	260° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
0954Z	VFR	250° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
0954Z	VFR	250° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
1254Z	VFR	230° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1254Z	VFR	230° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1454Z	VFR	080° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1454Z	VFR	080° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1654Z	VFR	100° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
1754Z	VFR	140° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	36°C
1854Z	VFR	140° at 12-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
1954Z	VFR	110° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
1954Z	VFR	110° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
2154Z	VFR	150° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	40°C
2246Z	VFR	110° at 12-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	41°C
2354Z	VFR	200° at 8-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	40°C
0054Z	VFR	220° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	39°C
0054Z	VFR	220° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	39°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNXP?

The 7 Aug 2026 0054Z observation at Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field reads: METAR KNXP 070054Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 39/16 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03890156

Is KNXP VFR right now?

Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KNXP 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 KNXP

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.