KRCZ METAR
Current observed weather at Richmond County (RCZ · KRCZ), Rockingham, NC, elevation 358 ft. Reported 6 Nov 2026 0955Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Richmond County — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 6 Nov 2026 0955Z
MVFRMETAR KRCZ 060955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN020 BKN026 BKN031 20/19 A2990 RMK AO2 T02020192
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
2 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: temperature 20.2°C, dew point 19.2°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| T02020192 | Temperature 20.2°C, dew point 19.2°C | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
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 | Calm | 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 | 2,000 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 2,000 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Broken at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 2,600 ft AGL, Broken at 3,100 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 20°C (68°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 19°C (67°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1055Z | LIFR | Calm | 2 SM | 200 ft | 19°C |
| 1155Z | LIFR | Calm | 1.75 SM | 200 ft | 19°C |
| 1255Z | LIFR | 150° at 5 kt | 5 SM | 400 ft | 19°C |
| 1355Z | LIFR | Calm | 7 SM | 400 ft | 20°C |
| 1455Z | IFR | 190° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 600 ft | 22°C |
| 1535Z | VFR | 170° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | 160° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 1755Z | MVFR | 170° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 2,200 ft | 25°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 180° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 3,300 ft | 26°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 190° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 200° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 170° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 170° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 160° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 180° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 140° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 4,200 ft | 23°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | 150° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 170° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 170° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0555Z | VFR | 180° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0655Z | VFR | 170° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0755Z | VFR | 170° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | 170° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0955Z | MVFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 2,000 ft | 20°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KRCZ?
The 6 Nov 2026 0955Z observation at Richmond County reads: METAR KRCZ 060955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN020 BKN026 BKN031 20/19 A2990 RMK AO2 T02020192 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 20.2°C, dew point 19.2°C.
Is KRCZ VFR right now?
Richmond County is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
How often is the KRCZ 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 KRCZ
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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