KPOB METAR
Current observed weather at Pope AAF (POB · KPOB), Fayetteville, NC, elevation 218 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1438Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Pope AAF — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherSPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 1438Z
VFRSPECI KPOB 051438Z AUTO 01050G61KT 10SM SQ FEW009 FEW022 SCT065 SCT120 24/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.7 hPa.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP157 | Sea level pressure 1015.7 hPa | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| $ | Station is due for maintenance | 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 | 010° at 50-61 kt | Gusting 11 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 | Few at 900 ft AGL, Few at 2,200 ft AGL, Scattered at 6,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 12,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 24°C (75°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 21°C (70°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 3°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 29.99 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1455Z | LIFR | 060° at 3 kt | 5 SM | 200 ft | 18°C |
| 1555Z | IFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 700 ft | 20°C |
| 1655Z | MVFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | 24°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 180° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 3,500 ft | 25°C |
| 1855Z | MVFR | 200° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 2,800 ft | 25°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 200° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 4,100 ft | 25°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 3,800 ft | 24°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 3,300 ft | 23°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 130° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 130° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 110° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0555Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0655Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0755Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0855Z | LIFR | 010° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 300 ft | 18°C |
| 0955Z | LIFR | Calm | 0.38 SM | 100 ft | 18°C |
| 1055Z | LIFR | Calm | 1.38 SM | 100 ft | 19°C |
| 1155Z | LIFR | Calm | 1.13 SM | 200 ft | 19°C |
| 1255Z | LIFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 300 ft | 20°C |
| 1355Z | MVFR | 150° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 2,300 ft | 21°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KPOB?
The 5 Nov 2026 1438Z observation at Pope AAF reads: SPECI KPOB 051438Z AUTO 01050G61KT 10SM SQ FEW009 FEW022 SCT065 SCT120 24/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.7 hPa.
Is KPOB VFR right now?
Pope AAF is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KPOB 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 KPOB
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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