KPBG METAR
Current observed weather at Plattsburgh International (PBG · KPBG), Plattsburgh, NY, elevation 234 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1253Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Plattsburgh International — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1253Z
VFRMETAR KPBG 051253Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM -RA FEW045 SCT065 BKN090 14/12 A2979 RMK AO2 RAE15B32 SLP089 P0000 T01440122 $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
6 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Rain ended 1215Z, again since 1232Z.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| RAE15B32 | Rain ended 1215Z, began 1232Z | Weather |
| SLP089 | Sea level pressure 1008.9 hPa | Measurement |
| P0000 | Precipitation in the past hour: a trace | Measurement |
| T01440122 | Temperature 14.4°C, dew point 12.2°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 | VFR | Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM. |
| Wind | 180° at 6 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 | 9,000 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 9,000 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Few at 4,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 6,500 ft AGL, Broken at 9,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 14°C (58°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 12°C (54°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1353Z | VFR | 150° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 1453Z | VFR | 130° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 1553Z | VFR | 160° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1653Z | VFR | 150° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1753Z | VFR | 130° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1853Z | VFR | 130° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 1953Z | VFR | 150° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | 120° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 2153Z | VFR | 120° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 2253Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 2353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 0053Z | VFR | 330° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0253Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 12,000 ft | 11°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0553Z | VFR | 160° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 0653Z | VFR | 170° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 0753Z | VFR | 170° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 10°C |
| 0853Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 0953Z | VFR | 170° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 1053Z | VFR | 170° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 11,000 ft | 13°C |
| 1153Z | VFR | 200° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 10,000 ft | 12°C |
| 1253Z | VFR | 180° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 9,000 ft | 14°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KPBG?
The 5 Nov 2026 1253Z observation at Plattsburgh International reads: METAR KPBG 051253Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM -RA FEW045 SCT065 BKN090 14/12 A2979 RMK AO2 RAE15B32 SLP089 P0000 T01440122 $ Remarks: Rain ended 1215Z, again since 1232Z.
Is KPBG VFR right now?
Plattsburgh International is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KPBG 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 KPBG
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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