KRFI METAR

Current observed weather at Rusk County Airport (RFI · KRFI), Henderson, TX, elevation 442 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

VFR

METAR KRFI 070155Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02940209 $

Wind

130° at 4 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

29° / 21°C

Altimeter

30.01"

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	130° at 4 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	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	29°C (85°F)	—
Dewpoint	21°C (70°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	9°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.01 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 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	8 SM	7,000 ft	27°C
0355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	9 SM	10,000 ft	26°C
0455Z	VFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0535Z	VFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0535Z	VFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0855Z	VFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0955Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	9 SM	Clear	24°C
1255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1355Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1455Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1515Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1655Z	VFR	200° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
1755Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
1855Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	35°C
1955Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
2055Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2155Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	36°C
2255Z	VFR	140° at 6 kt	9 SM	Clear	35°C
2355Z	VFR	130° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
0055Z	VFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
0155Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KRFI?

The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Rusk County Airport reads: METAR KRFI 070155Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02940209 $

Is KRFI VFR right now?

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

How often is the KRFI 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 KRFI

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.