KOAK METAR

Current observed weather at Oakland San Francisco Bay (OAK · KOAK), Oakland, CA, elevation 9 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0653Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

All of Oakland San Francisco Bay — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0653Z

VFR

METAR KOAK 050653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 BKN200 14/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01390122

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

20,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

14° / 12°C

Altimeter

30.10"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1019.2 hPa, temperature 13.9°C, dew point 12.2°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP192	Sea level pressure 1019.2 hPa	Measurement
T01390122	Temperature 13.9°C, dew point 12.2°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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	Calm	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	20,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 20,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 10,000 ft AGL, Broken at 20,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	14°C (57°F)	—
Dewpoint	12°C (54°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.10 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation

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
0753Z	VFR	050° at 8 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	13°C
0853Z	VFR	060° at 11 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	13°C
0953Z	VFR	070° at 11 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	13°C
1053Z	VFR	070° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	13°C
1153Z	VFR	080° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1253Z	VFR	070° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1353Z	VFR	080° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1453Z	VFR	090° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1553Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1653Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1753Z	VFR	260° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1853Z	VFR	290° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1953Z	VFR	310° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2053Z	VFR	290° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2153Z	VFR	300° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2253Z	VFR	270° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2353Z	VFR	280° at 10 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	19°C
0053Z	VFR	290° at 11 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	18°C
0153Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	16°C
0253Z	VFR	300° at 3 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	16°C
0353Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	20,000 ft	16°C
0453Z	VFR	340° at 4 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	15°C
0553Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0653Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	20,000 ft	14°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KOAK?

The 5 Nov 2026 0653Z observation at Oakland San Francisco Bay reads: METAR KOAK 050653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 BKN200 14/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01390122 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1019.2 hPa, temperature 13.9°C, dew point 12.2°C.

Is KOAK VFR right now?

Oakland San Francisco Bay is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KOAK 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 KOAK

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.

Something here wrong or out of date? Report a data problem.