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

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SPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 1438Z

VFR
SPECI KPOB 051438Z AUTO 01050G61KT 10SM SQ FEW009 FEW022 SCT065 SCT120 24/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 $
Wind
010° at 50-61 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
24° / 21°C
Altimeter
29.99"

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

Remarks

3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.7 hPa.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP157Sea level pressure 1015.7 hPaMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation
$Station is due for maintenanceStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind010° at 50-61 ktGusting 11 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyFew at 900 ft AGL, Few at 2,200 ft AGL, Scattered at 6,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 12,000 ft AGL—
Temperature24°C (75°F)—
Dewpoint21°C (70°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread3°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.99 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
10:0016:0022:0004:0009:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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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