KPEX METAR

Current observed weather at Paynesville Municipal (PEX · KPEX), Paynesville, MN, elevation 1,183 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z

MVFR
METAR KPEX 050535Z AUTO 35011G19KT 7SM OVC010 09/08 A2967 RMK AO2
Wind
350° at 11-19 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
1,000 ft OVC
Temp / Dewpoint
9° / 8°C
Altimeter
29.67"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

CodeMeaningKind
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryMVFRMarginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind350° at 11-19 ktGusting 8 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility7 SMPrevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling1,000 ft OVCLowest OVC layer, 1,000 ft above the field.
SkyOvercast at 1,000 ft AGL—
Temperature9°C (48°F)—
Dewpoint8°C (46°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.67 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
24:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0535Z MVFR 340° at 10-16 kt 10+ SM 1,000 ft 8°C
0655Z MVFR 340° at 10-18 kt 10+ SM 1,000 ft 8°C
0755Z MVFR 340° at 10-16 kt 10+ SM 1,300 ft 8°C
0855Z IFR 340° at 9-17 kt 7 SM 800 ft 8°C
0956Z IFR 340° at 12-16 kt 5 SM 800 ft 8°C
1055Z IFR 330° at 11-18 kt 5 SM 600 ft 8°C
1155Z IFR 310° at 9-15 kt 2.5 SM 600 ft 8°C
1255Z IFR 310° at 11-16 kt 7 SM 600 ft 8°C
1355Z IFR 310° at 11-15 kt 4 SM 800 ft 8°C
1455Z IFR 320° at 10-14 kt 2.5 SM 800 ft 8°C
1555Z IFR 320° at 8-15 kt 3 SM 600 ft 9°C
1656Z IFR 330° at 9 kt 1.75 SM 600 ft 9°C
1755Z IFR 350° at 6 kt 5 SM 600 ft 10°C
1855Z IFR 350° at 7 kt 2.5 SM 600 ft 10°C
1955Z IFR 350° at 9-15 kt 2.5 SM 600 ft 10°C
2055Z IFR 350° at 9 kt 7 SM 800 ft 9°C
2155Z MVFR 340° at 8 kt 5 SM 1,000 ft 9°C
2255Z MVFR 340° at 8 kt 5 SM 1,000 ft 9°C
2356Z MVFR 350° at 9-16 kt 7 SM 1,400 ft 9°C
0055Z VFR 350° at 10-15 kt 10+ SM 3,700 ft 9°C
0155Z IFR 350° at 9 kt 3 SM 800 ft 9°C
0255Z IFR 350° at 9-15 kt 4 SM 600 ft 9°C
0355Z MVFR 350° at 9-14 kt 10+ SM 1,000 ft 9°C
0436Z MVFR 340° at 12-16 kt 7 SM 1,000 ft 9°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KPEX?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Paynesville Municipal reads: METAR KPEX 050535Z AUTO 35011G19KT 7SM OVC010 09/08 A2967 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KPEX VFR right now?

Paynesville Municipal is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KPEX 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 KPEX

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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