KRIV METAR

Current observed weather at March ARB (RIV · KRIV), Riverside, CA, elevation 1,536 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0255Z

VFR

METAR KRIV 210255Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02160154 52012

Wind

320° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

22° / 15°C

Altimeter

29.90"

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	320° at 6 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	22°C (71°F)	—
Dewpoint	15°C (60°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	6°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.90 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
0355Z	VFR	320° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0455Z	VFR	320° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0555Z	VFR	300° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0655Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0855Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0955Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1355Z	VFR	300° at 3 kt	10+ SM	30,000 ft	16°C
1455Z	LIFR	320° at 5 kt	2 SM	300 ft	17°C
1555Z	LIFR	310° at 7 kt	2.5 SM	400 ft	17°C
1630Z	VFR	270° at 7 kt	6 SM	30,000 ft	18°C
1755Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	30,000 ft	20°C
1855Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1955Z	VFR	330° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2055Z	VFR	020° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
2355Z	VFR	310° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0055Z	VFR	300° at 14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0155Z	VFR	320° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0255Z	VFR	320° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KRIV?

The 21 Sep 2026 0255Z observation at March ARB reads: METAR KRIV 210255Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02160154 52012

Is KRIV VFR right now?

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

How often is the KRIV 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 KRIV

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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