KPTK METAR

Current observed weather at Oakland County International Airport (PTK · KPTK), Pontiac, MI, elevation 981 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0153Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0153Z

VFR

METAR KPTK 070153Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC200 24/19 A3012 RMK SLPNO T02400190

Wind

Variable at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

8,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

24° / 19°C

Altimeter

30.12"

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	Variable at 3 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	8,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 8,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL, Broken at 8,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 20,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	24°C (75°F)	—
Dewpoint	19°C (66°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	5°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.12 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0253Z	VFR	300° at 9 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	23°C
0353Z	VFR	300° at 5 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	22°C
0453Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	22°C
0453Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	22°C
0753Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	8 SM	8,000 ft	21°C
0953Z	VFR	200° at 3 kt	6 SM	8,000 ft	21°C
1053Z	VFR	190° at 3 kt	6 SM	9,000 ft	21°C
1153Z	MVFR	190° at 3 kt	5 SM	12,000 ft	21°C
1253Z	IFR	250° at 7 kt	7 SM	700 ft	22°C
1353Z	IFR	240° at 5 kt	8 SM	700 ft	22°C
1453Z	IFR	280° at 3 kt	8 SM	900 ft	22°C
1453Z	IFR	280° at 3 kt	8 SM	900 ft	22°C
1653Z	VFR	310° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,100 ft	25°C
1753Z	VFR	280° at 5 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	27°C
1853Z	VFR	270° at 8 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	28°C
1953Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	27°C
2053Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	27°C
2153Z	VFR	250° at 6 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	27°C
2253Z	VFR	270° at 6 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	26°C
2353Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	26°C
0053Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	25°C
0153Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	8,000 ft	24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KPTK?

The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at Oakland County International Airport reads: METAR KPTK 070153Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC200 24/19 A3012 RMK SLPNO T02400190

Is KPTK VFR right now?

Oakland County International Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KPTK 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 KPTK

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.