KPLN METAR

Current observed weather at Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN · KPLN), Pellston, MI, elevation 721 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0154Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0154Z

VFR
METAR KPLN 070154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01670156
Wind
000° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
17° / 16°C
Altimeter
30.10"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind000° at 0 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature17°C (62°F)
Dewpoint16°C (60°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter30.10 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
23:0005:0011:0017:0022:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0254Z MVFR 350° at 6 kt 10+ SM 2,900 ft 19°C
0354Z VFR 310° at 3 kt 9 SM 5,000 ft 18°C
0454Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 7 SM 5,000 ft 17°C
0550Z LIFR 000° at 0 kt 0.25 SM 200 ft 14°C
0550Z LIFR 000° at 0 kt 0.25 SM 200 ft 14°C
0854Z IFR 000° at 0 kt 1.25 SM Clear 12°C
0951Z LIFR 000° at 0 kt 0.75 SM Clear 12°C
1054Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 6 SM Clear 11°C
1154Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
1254Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
1354Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C
1454Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1454Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1654Z VFR Variable at 4 kt 10+ SM 7,000 ft 24°C
1754Z VFR Calm 10+ SM 5,500 ft 25°C
1854Z VFR 330° at 4 kt 10+ SM 6,000 ft 24°C
1954Z VFR Variable at 4 kt 10+ SM 6,000 ft 26°C
2054Z VFR 020° at 8 kt 10+ SM 5,500 ft 26°C
2154Z VFR 020° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
2254Z VFR 350° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
2354Z VFR 290° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
0054Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
0154Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KPLN?

The 7 Aug 2026 0154Z observation at Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport reads: METAR KPLN 070154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01670156

Is KPLN VFR right now?

Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KPLN 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 KPLN

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.