KPKB METAR

Current observed weather at Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB · KPKB), Parkersburg, WV, elevation 858 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1853Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1853Z

VFR

METAR KPKB 051853Z 26011G19KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02060089

Wind

260° at 11-19 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

21° / 9°C

Altimeter

29.85"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1010.5 hPa, temperature 20.6°C, dew point 8.9°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP105	Sea level pressure 1010.5 hPa	Measurement
T02060089	Temperature 20.6°C, dew point 8.9°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	260° at 11-19 kt	Gusting 8 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
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	21°C (69°F)	—
Dewpoint	9°C (48°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	12°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.85 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
1953Z	MVFR	040° at 4 kt	3 SM	6,000 ft	17°C
2053Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	17°C
2153Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	9,000 ft	17°C
2253Z	VFR	110° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2353Z	VFR	160° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0053Z	VFR	180° at 6 kt	8 SM	11,000 ft	18°C
0153Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0253Z	VFR	170° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0353Z	IFR	190° at 6 kt	2 SM	5,000 ft	17°C
0407Z	VFR	220° at 5 kt	8 SM	5,500 ft	17°C
0553Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	3,700 ft	17°C
0653Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	16°C
0753Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	17°C
0853Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	17°C
0953Z	MVFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	17°C
1053Z	MVFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	17°C
1153Z	MVFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	17°C
1253Z	MVFR	270° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	17°C
1353Z	MVFR	280° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	17°C
1455Z	MVFR	250° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	18°C
1553Z	MVFR	250° at 7-16 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	18°C
1653Z	VFR	220° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1753Z	VFR	260° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1853Z	VFR	260° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KPKB?

The 5 Nov 2026 1853Z observation at Mid-Ohio Valley Regional reads: METAR KPKB 051853Z 26011G19KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02060089 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1010.5 hPa, temperature 20.6°C, dew point 8.9°C.

Is KPKB VFR right now?

Mid-Ohio Valley Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KPKB 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 KPKB

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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