KPPF METAR

Current observed weather at Tri-City (PPF · KPPF), Parsons, KS, elevation 900 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0752Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0752Z

MVFR

METAR KPPF 210752Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM OVC019 21/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02060178

Wind

050° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,900 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

21° / 18°C

Altimeter

30.00"

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

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	050° at 8 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	1,900 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 1,900 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 1,900 ft AGL	—
Temperature	21°C (69°F)	—
Dewpoint	18°C (64°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.00 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0752Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0852Z	VFR	290° at 9 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	24°C
0952Z	MVFR	Calm	5 SM	11,000 ft	22°C
1052Z	VFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1152Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1252Z	VFR	130° at 3 kt	8 SM	Clear	21°C
1352Z	VFR	330° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1452Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1552Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1652Z	VFR	270° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1752Z	VFR	220° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1852Z	VFR	300° at 5 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	29°C
1952Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
2052Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
2152Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	29°C
2252Z	VFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2352Z	VFR	060° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0052Z	MVFR	350° at 5 kt	5 SM	3,300 ft	25°C
0152Z	VFR	010° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0252Z	MVFR	360° at 6 kt	7 SM	2,400 ft	24°C
0352Z	MVFR	020° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	23°C
0452Z	MVFR	040° at 9 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	22°C
0552Z	VFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0652Z	MVFR	060° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	20°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KPPF?

The 21 Sep 2026 0752Z observation at Tri-City reads: METAR KPPF 210752Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM OVC019 21/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02060178

Is KPPF VFR right now?

Tri-City is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KPPF 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 KPPF

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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