KPLR METAR
Current observed weather at St Clair County (PLR · KPLR), Pell City, AL, elevation 485 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of St Clair County — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0535Z
VFRMETAR KPLR 210535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2998 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 | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 24°C (75°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 24°C (75°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.98 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0555Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0655Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0755Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 4,800 ft | 21°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 9 SM | 5,000 ft | 21°C |
| 0955Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 8 SM | 4,800 ft | 20°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 7 SM | 8,000 ft | 20°C |
| 1155Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 1355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1555Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 34°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 35°C |
| 2015Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 35°C |
| 2135Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 35°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 27°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 9,000 ft | 26°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 9,000 ft | 25°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KPLR?
The 21 Sep 2026 0535Z observation at St Clair County reads: METAR KPLR 210535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2998 RMK A01
Is KPLR VFR right now?
St Clair County 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.
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