KRIF METAR

Current observed weather at Richfield Municipal Airport (RIF · KRIF), Richfield, UT, elevation 5,318 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0215Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0215Z

MVFR

METAR KRIF 070215Z AUTO 18002KT 4SM HZ CLR 28/08 A3014 RMK AO2

Wind

180° at 2 kt

Visibility

4 SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

28° / 8°C

Altimeter

30.14"

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

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	180° at 2 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	4 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	28°C (82°F)	—
Dewpoint	8°C (46°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	20°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.14 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	330° at 4 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	26°C
0355Z	VFR	340° at 5 kt	10+ SM	4,500 ft	24°C
0455Z	VFR	350° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	25°C
0534Z	VFR	040° at 3 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	24°C
0534Z	VFR	040° at 3 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	24°C
0855Z	VFR	200° at 1 kt	9 SM	5,500 ft	15°C
0955Z	VFR	200° at 2 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	13°C
1055Z	VFR	120° at 2 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	13°C
1155Z	VFR	Variable at 2 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	11°C
1255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	9 SM	4,200 ft	10°C
1355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	8 SM	Clear	14°C
1455Z	VFR	Variable at 2 kt	8 SM	Clear	18°C
1515Z	VFR	050° at 4 kt	6 SM	Clear	19°C
1655Z	VFR	300° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1755Z	VFR	Variable at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1855Z	VFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
1955Z	VFR	040° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
2055Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	7 SM	Clear	35°C
2155Z	MVFR	360° at 3 kt	5 SM	Clear	34°C
2255Z	VFR	340° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
2355Z	MVFR	330° at 2 kt	5 SM	Clear	31°C
0055Z	MVFR	350° at 3 kt	5 SM	Clear	32°C
0155Z	MVFR	010° at 1 kt	5 SM	Clear	30°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KRIF?

The 7 Aug 2026 0215Z observation at Richfield Municipal Airport reads: METAR KRIF 070215Z AUTO 18002KT 4SM HZ CLR 28/08 A3014 RMK AO2

Is KRIF VFR right now?

Richfield Municipal Airport is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 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.