KOPL METAR

Current observed weather at St Landry Parish (OPL · KOPL), Opelousas, LA, elevation 74 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0715Z

VFR

METAR KOPL 050715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A2992 RMK AO2 T01220117

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 12°C

Altimeter

29.92"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: temperature 12.2°C, dew point 11.7°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T01220117	Temperature 12.2°C, dew point 11.7°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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	12°C (54°F)	—
Dewpoint	12°C (53°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.92 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
0755Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	2,500 ft	18°C
0835Z	MVFR	320° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,900 ft	18°C
0935Z	VFR	340° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	18°C
1035Z	VFR	340° at 4 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	18°C
1135Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	5,000 ft	18°C
1235Z	VFR	330° at 4 kt	10+ SM	4,800 ft	17°C
1335Z	VFR	330° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1455Z	VFR	330° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1535Z	VFR	330° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
1635Z	VFR	340° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1735Z	VFR	360° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1835Z	VFR	270° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1935Z	VFR	280° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2035Z	VFR	350° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2135Z	VFR	310° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2235Z	VFR	330° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2335Z	VFR	350° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0035Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0135Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0235Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0335Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0435Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0555Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0635Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KOPL?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at St Landry Parish reads: METAR KOPL 050715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A2992 RMK AO2 T01220117 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 12.2°C, dew point 11.7°C.

Is KOPL VFR right now?

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

How often is the KOPL 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 KOPL

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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