KPLR METAR
Current observed weather at St Clair County Airport (PLR · KPLR), Pell City, AL, elevation 485 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of St Clair County Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z
VFRMETAR KPLR 070155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 23/23 A3016 RMK A01
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
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 | 000° at 0 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 | 10,000 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 10,000 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Overcast at 10,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 23°C (73°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 23°C (73°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.16 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 8 SM | 7,000 ft | 24°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 7 SM | 5,000 ft | 23°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 6 SM | 5,000 ft | 23°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 6 SM | 5,000 ft | 23°C |
| 0855Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 5 SM | 5,500 ft | 22°C |
| 0955Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 4 SM | 6,000 ft | 22°C |
| 1055Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1155Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 10,000 ft | 28°C |
| 1515Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 1735Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 2,300 ft | 30°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 9 SM | 12,000 ft | 25°C |
| 1955Z | IFR | 000° at 0 kt | 2 SM | 4,500 ft | 25°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 9,000 ft | 24°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 10,000 ft | 23°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KPLR?
The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at St Clair County Airport reads: METAR KPLR 070155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 23/23 A3016 RMK A01
Is KPLR VFR right now?
St Clair County Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KPLR 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 KPLR
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.