KOLM METAR

Current observed weather at Olympia Regional (OLM · KOLM), Olympia, WA, elevation 208 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1354Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1354Z

LIFR

METAR KOLM 051354Z AUTO 21006KT 4SM BR BKN003 OVC021 08/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00830078 $

Wind

210° at 6 kt

Visibility

4 SM

Ceiling

300 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

8° / 8°C

Altimeter

30.20"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1022.8 hPa, temperature 8.3°C, dew point 7.8°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP228	Sea level pressure 1022.8 hPa	Measurement
T00830078	Temperature 8.3°C, dew point 7.8°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	LIFR	Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind	210° at 6 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	4 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	300 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 300 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 300 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,100 ft AGL	—
Temperature	8°C (47°F)	—
Dewpoint	8°C (46°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°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

All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
1454Z	LIFR	180° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	100 ft	2°C
1554Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	100 ft	2°C
1654Z	LIFR	170° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	100 ft	4°C
1754Z	MVFR	170° at 4 kt	5 SM	Clear	7°C
1854Z	VFR	210° at 5 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	9°C
1954Z	VFR	230° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
2054Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
2154Z	VFR	210° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2254Z	VFR	200° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2354Z	VFR	230° at 3 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	13°C
0054Z	VFR	200° at 6 kt	8 SM	6,500 ft	12°C
0154Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	6 SM	3,600 ft	11°C
0254Z	VFR	170° at 6 kt	6 SM	6,500 ft	11°C
0354Z	MVFR	200° at 8 kt	4 SM	2,900 ft	11°C
0354Z	MVFR	200° at 8 kt	4 SM	2,900 ft	11°C
0554Z	VFR	210° at 8 kt	10+ SM	4,400 ft	11°C
0654Z	MVFR	200° at 4 kt	8 SM	2,200 ft	10°C
0754Z	VFR	200° at 9 kt	8 SM	Clear	9°C
0854Z	VFR	200° at 8 kt	7 SM	Clear	9°C
0954Z	VFR	200° at 8 kt	7 SM	Clear	9°C
1054Z	VFR	200° at 5 kt	7 SM	Clear	9°C
1154Z	IFR	180° at 5 kt	1.75 SM	Clear	7°C
1254Z	IFR	200° at 4 kt	4 SM	500 ft	8°C
1354Z	LIFR	210° at 6 kt	4 SM	300 ft	8°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KOLM?

The 5 Nov 2026 1354Z observation at Olympia Regional reads: METAR KOLM 051354Z AUTO 21006KT 4SM BR BKN003 OVC021 08/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00830078 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1022.8 hPa, temperature 8.3°C, dew point 7.8°C.

Is KOLM VFR right now?

Olympia Regional is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the KOLM 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 KOLM

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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