KORF METAR

Current observed weather at Norfolk International (ORF · KORF), Norfolk, VA, elevation 26 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0451Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0451Z

VFR

METAR KORF 210451Z 22008KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02440217 403170211 $

Wind

220° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

24° / 22°C

Altimeter

29.93"

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	24°C (76°F)	—
Dewpoint	22°C (71°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.93 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
0551Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0651Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0751Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0851Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0951Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1051Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1151Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1251Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	25°C
1351Z	VFR	150° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	26°C
1451Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	27°C
1551Z	VFR	200° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1651Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1751Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1851Z	VFR	050° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,900 ft	29°C
1951Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
2051Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
2151Z	VFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
2251Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	28°C
2351Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0051Z	VFR	180° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0151Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0251Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0351Z	VFR	200° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0451Z	VFR	220° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KORF?

The 21 Sep 2026 0451Z observation at Norfolk International reads: METAR KORF 210451Z 22008KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02440217 403170211 $

Is KORF VFR right now?

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

How often is the KORF 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 KORF

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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