KPHF METAR

Current observed weather at Newport News/Williamsburg International (PHF · KPHF), Newport News, VA, elevation 42 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0454Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0454Z

VFR

METAR KPHF 050454Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01890172 402610083

Wind

190° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

19° / 17°C

Altimeter

30.03"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1016.9 hPa, temperature 18.9°C, dew point 17.2°C, 24 hour high 26.1°C, low 8.3°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP169	Sea level pressure 1016.9 hPa	Measurement
T01890172	Temperature 18.9°C, dew point 17.2°C	Measurement
402610083	24 hour high 26.1°C, low 8.3°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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	190° 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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	19°C (66°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (63°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.03 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
0554Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
0654Z	VFR	Calm	8 SM	Clear	10°C
0754Z	LIFR	Calm	0.75 SM	Clear	10°C
0854Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0954Z	IFR	Calm	2 SM	Clear	9°C
1054Z	IFR	Calm	2 SM	Clear	9°C
1156Z	LIFR	Calm	1 SM	200 ft	9°C
1254Z	VFR	Not reported	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1354Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1454Z	VFR	120° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1554Z	VFR	110° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1654Z	VFR	190° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1754Z	VFR	170° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1854Z	VFR	240° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1954Z	VFR	070° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,700 ft	24°C
2054Z	VFR	090° at 6 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	22°C
2154Z	VFR	050° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2254Z	VFR	060° at 3 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	19°C
2354Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	4,700 ft	18°C
0054Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	4,300 ft	18°C
0154Z	VFR	140° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0254Z	VFR	160° at 5 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	21°C
0354Z	VFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0354Z	VFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KPHF?

The 5 Nov 2026 0454Z observation at Newport News/Williamsburg International reads: METAR KPHF 050454Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01890172 402610083 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1016.9 hPa, temperature 18.9°C, dew point 17.2°C, 24 hour high 26.1°C, low 8.3°C.

Is KPHF VFR right now?

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

How often is the KPHF 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 KPHF

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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