KRIF METAR

Current observed weather at Richfield Municipal (RIF · KRIF), Richfield, UT, elevation 5,318 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0534Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0534Z

VFR

METAR KRIF 210534Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3022 RMK AO2

Wind

180° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 1°C

Altimeter

30.22"

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	180° at 5 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	12°C (54°F)	—
Dewpoint	1°C (34°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	11°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.22 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 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0555Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0655Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0755Z	VFR	360° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0854Z	VFR	210° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0955Z	VFR	220° at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1055Z	VFR	330° at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
1155Z	VFR	180° at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1247Z	VFR	140° at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1454Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
1555Z	VFR	Variable at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1655Z	VFR	320° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
1855Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1955Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2055Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2155Z	VFR	030° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2255Z	VFR	040° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2354Z	VFR	040° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0055Z	VFR	030° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0155Z	VFR	020° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0255Z	VFR	060° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0354Z	VFR	330° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0455Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KRIF?

The 21 Sep 2026 0534Z observation at Richfield Municipal reads: METAR KRIF 210534Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3022 RMK AO2

Is KRIF VFR right now?

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

How often is the KRIF 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 KRIF

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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