KOLS METAR

Current observed weather at Nogales International (OLS · KOLS), Nogales, AZ, elevation 3,955 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0454Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0454Z

VFR
METAR KOLS 050454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01220083
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
12° / 8°C
Altimeter
30.01"

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 1011.8 hPa, temperature 12.2°C, dew point 8.3°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP118Sea level pressure 1011.8 hPaMeasurement
T01220083Temperature 12.2°C, dew point 8.3°CMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
WindCalmDirection 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—
Temperature12°C (54°F)—
Dewpoint8°C (47°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread4°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.01 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
23:0005:0011:0017:0022:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0554Z VFR 020° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0654Z VFR 060° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0754Z VFR 080° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 11°C
0854Z VFR 130° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 11°C
0954Z VFR 090° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 9°C
1054Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 8°C
1154Z VFR 070° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 8°C
1254Z VFR 180° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 8°C
1354Z VFR 050° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 8°C
1454Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 11°C
1554Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 15°C
1654Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1754Z VFR 200° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1854Z VFR 190° at 8-17 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
1954Z VFR 190° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear —
2054Z VFR 210° at 7-18 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2154Z VFR 270° at 11-17 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2254Z VFR 230° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
2354Z VFR 260° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
0054Z VFR 280° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C
0154Z VFR 230° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C
0254Z VFR 250° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
0354Z VFR 110° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
0354Z VFR 110° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KOLS?

The 5 Nov 2026 0454Z observation at Nogales International reads: METAR KOLS 050454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01220083 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1011.8 hPa, temperature 12.2°C, dew point 8.3°C.

Is KOLS VFR right now?

Nogales International is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KOLS 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 KOLS

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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