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.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

VFR
METAR KPLR 070155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 23/23 A3016 RMK A01
Wind
000° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
10,000 ft OVC
Temp / Dewpoint
23° / 23°C
Altimeter
30.16"

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.
Ceiling10,000 ft OVCLowest OVC layer, 10,000 ft above the field.
SkyOvercast at 10,000 ft AGL
Temperature23°C (73°F)
Dewpoint23°C (73°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread0°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter30.16 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
22:0004:0010:0016:0021:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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.