KPBF METAR
Current observed weather at Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field (PBF · KPBF), Pine Bluff, AR, elevation 206 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1253Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1253Z
VFRMETAR KPBF 051253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T00830078 PWINO
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
4 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure 1014.5 hPa, temperature 8.3°C, dew point 7.8°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP145 | Sea level pressure 1014.5 hPa | Measurement |
| T00830078 | Temperature 8.3°C, dew point 7.8°C | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| PWINO | Precipitation identifier sensor not operating | 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 | 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 | 29.96 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1253Z | VFR | 250° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 1353Z | VFR | 280° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1453Z | VFR | 300° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1553Z | VFR | 280° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 1653Z | VFR | 300° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1753Z | VFR | 280° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1853Z | VFR | Variable at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1953Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | 310° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 2153Z | VFR | 270° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 2253Z | VFR | 230° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0053Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 0153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0253Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | Calm | 6 SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | Calm | 6 SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0553Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0653Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0753Z | VFR | 170° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 0853Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 10°C |
| 0953Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 1053Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 1153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KPBF?
The 5 Nov 2026 1253Z observation at Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field reads: METAR KPBF 051253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T00830078 PWINO Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1014.5 hPa, temperature 8.3°C, dew point 7.8°C.
Is KPBF VFR right now?
Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KPBF 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 KPBF
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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