KPZQ METAR

Current observed weather at Presque Isle County (PZQ · KPZQ), Rogers City, MI, elevation 670 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0715Z

VFR
METAR KPZQ 050715Z AUTO 23008G14KT 10SM SCT024 SCT038 SCT046 12/09 A2958 RMK AO2
Wind
230° at 8-14 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
12° / 9°C
Altimeter
29.58"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

CodeMeaningKind
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind230° at 8-14 ktGusting 6 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.
SkyScattered at 2,400 ft AGL, Scattered at 3,800 ft AGL, Scattered at 4,600 ft AGL—
Temperature12°C (54°F)—
Dewpoint9°C (48°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread3°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.58 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
03:0009:0015:0021:0002:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0755Z VFR 190° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 18°C
0855Z VFR 170° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0955Z VFR 180° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1055Z VFR 170° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1155Z VFR 170° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
1255Z VFR 170° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
1355Z VFR 170° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1455Z VFR 180° at 8 kt 10+ SM 7,500 ft 18°C
1555Z VFR 180° at 9 kt 10+ SM 9,500 ft 18°C
1655Z VFR 160° at 8 kt 10+ SM 9,000 ft 18°C
1755Z VFR 180° at 10 kt 10+ SM 10,000 ft 19°C
1855Z VFR 180° at 10-18 kt 10+ SM 3,400 ft 21°C
1955Z MVFR 160° at 12-17 kt 10+ SM 2,600 ft 20°C
2055Z VFR 170° at 10-18 kt 10+ SM 4,000 ft 19°C
2155Z VFR 150° at 10-15 kt 10+ SM 11,000 ft 19°C
2255Z MVFR 160° at 10-16 kt 10+ SM 2,100 ft 19°C
2355Z MVFR 160° at 9-14 kt 10+ SM 1,200 ft 17°C
0055Z IFR 170° at 11-14 kt 10+ SM 800 ft 17°C
0155Z VFR 230° at 6 kt 10+ SM 7,000 ft 15°C
0255Z VFR 190° at 4 kt 10+ SM 8,000 ft 14°C
0355Z VFR 220° at 9 kt 10+ SM 4,000 ft 15°C
0435Z MVFR 240° at 9 kt 10+ SM 2,700 ft 14°C
0555Z VFR 240° at 8 kt 10+ SM 3,900 ft 13°C
0655Z VFR 230° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KPZQ?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Presque Isle County reads: METAR KPZQ 050715Z AUTO 23008G14KT 10SM SCT024 SCT038 SCT046 12/09 A2958 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KPZQ VFR right now?

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

How often is the KPZQ 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 KPZQ

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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