KRND METAR
Current observed weather at Randolph Air Force Base (RND · KRND), Universal City, TX, elevation 761 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Randolph Air Force Base — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0255Z
MVFRMETAR KRND 070255Z AUTO 14014G22KT 5SM HZ CLR 30/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156 T03010220 52027 $
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 | 140° at 14-22 kt | Gusting 8 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true. |
| Visibility | 5 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 30°C (86°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 22°C (72°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 8°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 30.02 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0255Z | VFR | 140° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 130° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 130° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 0755Z | MVFR | 160° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 1,200 ft | 28°C |
| 0935Z | VFR | 150° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 1025Z | MVFR | 160° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 2,600 ft | 26°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 160° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 3,200 ft | 26°C |
| 1214Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | 26°C |
| 1329Z | MVFR | 110° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 1,300 ft | 27°C |
| 1436Z | MVFR | 190° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 1,800 ft | 29°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 160° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 1555Z | VFR | 160° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | 180° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 130° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 34°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 170° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 20,000 ft | 35°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 160° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 36°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 170° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 36°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 130° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 37°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 130° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 37°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 140° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 36°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 110° at 13 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 34°C |
| 0250Z | MVFR | 140° at 17 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 30°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KRND?
The 7 Aug 2026 0255Z observation at Randolph Air Force Base reads: METAR KRND 070255Z AUTO 14014G22KT 5SM HZ CLR 30/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156 T03010220 52027 $
Is KRND VFR right now?
Randolph Air Force Base is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
How often is the KRND 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 KRND
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.