KOTH METAR

Current observed weather at Southwest Oregon Regional (OTH · KOTH), North Bend, OR, elevation 17 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0456Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0456Z

IFR

METAR KOTH 050456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC007 12/12 A3018 RMK AO2 RAE17 SLP219 P0000 T01170117 $

Wind

Variable at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

700 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 12°C

Altimeter

30.18"

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

Remarks

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

Rain ended 0417Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
RAE17	Rain ended 0417Z	Weather
SLP219	Sea level pressure 1021.9 hPa	Measurement
P0000	Precipitation in the past hour: a trace	Measurement
T01170117	Temperature 11.7°C, dew point 11.7°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	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	Variable at 3 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	700 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 700 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	12°C (53°F)	—
Dewpoint	12°C (53°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.18 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
0556Z	VFR	140° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0656Z	VFR	130° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0756Z	VFR	120° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0856Z	VFR	160° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0956Z	VFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
1056Z	VFR	130° at 8 kt	7 SM	Clear	7°C
1156Z	MVFR	160° at 5 kt	3 SM	Clear	6°C
1256Z	MVFR	150° at 6 kt	5 SM	Clear	7°C
1356Z	VFR	140° at 11 kt	6 SM	Clear	7°C
1456Z	VFR	150° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
1556Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1656Z	VFR	150° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1756Z	VFR	130° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1856Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1956Z	VFR	120° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2056Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2156Z	VFR	210° at 6 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	14°C
2256Z	VFR	180° at 6 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	15°C
2356Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	14°C
0056Z	VFR	170° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	13°C
0156Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	6 SM	3,300 ft	12°C
0256Z	MVFR	150° at 5 kt	7 SM	2,300 ft	12°C
0356Z	IFR	130° at 7 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	12°C
0356Z	IFR	130° at 7 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	12°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KOTH?

The 5 Nov 2026 0456Z observation at Southwest Oregon Regional reads: METAR KOTH 050456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC007 12/12 A3018 RMK AO2 RAE17 SLP219 P0000 T01170117 $ Remarks: Rain ended 0417Z.

Is KOTH VFR right now?

Southwest Oregon Regional is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KOTH 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 KOTH

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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