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

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METAR observed 6 Nov 2026 0955Z

MVFR
METAR KRCZ 060955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN020 BKN026 BKN031 20/19 A2990 RMK AO2 T02020192
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
2,000 ft BKN
Temp / Dewpoint
20° / 19°C
Altimeter
29.90"

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

Remarks

2 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: temperature 20.2°C, dew point 19.2°C.

CodeMeaningKind
T02020192Temperature 20.2°C, dew point 19.2°CMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryMVFRMarginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
WindCalmDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling2,000 ft BKNLowest BKN layer, 2,000 ft above the field.
SkyBroken at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 2,600 ft AGL, Broken at 3,100 ft AGL—
Temperature20°C (68°F)—
Dewpoint19°C (67°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.90 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
06:0012:0018:0024:0005:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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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