KPVC METAR
Current observed weather at Provincetown Municipal (PVC · KPVC), Provincetown, MA, elevation 8 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1356Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Provincetown Municipal — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1356Z
VFRMETAR KPVC 051356Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM FEW008 17/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01720156 PNO $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
5 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.5 hPa, temperature 17.2°C, dew point 15.6°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP155 | Sea level pressure 1015.5 hPa | Measurement |
| T01720156 | Temperature 17.2°C, dew point 15.6°C | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| PNO | Precipitation amount not available | 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 | 190° at 9 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 | Few at 800 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 17°C (63°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 16°C (60°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1456Z | VFR | 200° at 14-18 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1556Z | VFR | 210° at 13 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1656Z | VFR | 210° at 14-20 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1756Z | VFR | 210° at 15-21 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 1856Z | VFR | 210° at 14-20 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1956Z | VFR | 210° at 14 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 2056Z | VFR | 210° at 16-22 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 2156Z | VFR | 210° at 13 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 2256Z | VFR | 220° at 13-19 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 2356Z | VFR | 220° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 0056Z | VFR | 210° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 0156Z | VFR | 210° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 0256Z | VFR | 210° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0356Z | VFR | 200° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0356Z | VFR | 200° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0556Z | IFR | 200° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 700 ft | 14°C |
| 0656Z | IFR | 210° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 700 ft | 16°C |
| 0756Z | IFR | 200° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | 900 ft | 16°C |
| 0856Z | MVFR | 200° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | 1,100 ft | 16°C |
| 0956Z | VFR | 200° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1056Z | LIFR | 200° at 11 kt | 2 SM | 200 ft | 16°C |
| 1156Z | LIFR | 200° at 12 kt | 1.25 SM | 200 ft | 16°C |
| 1256Z | LIFR | 210° at 13 kt | 10+ SM | 400 ft | 16°C |
| 1356Z | VFR | 190° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KPVC?
The 5 Nov 2026 1356Z observation at Provincetown Municipal reads: METAR KPVC 051356Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM FEW008 17/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01720156 PNO $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.5 hPa, temperature 17.2°C, dew point 15.6°C.
Is KPVC VFR right now?
Provincetown Municipal is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KPVC 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 KPVC
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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