KSAN METAR

Current observed weather at San Diego International (SAN · KSAN), San Diego, CA, elevation 17 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1351Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1351Z

VFR
METAR KSAN 051351Z 00000KT 10SM FEW027 17/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01670139
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
17° / 14°C
Altimeter
29.96"

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

Remarks

3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1014.4 hPa, temperature 16.7°C, dew point 13.9°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP144Sea level pressure 1014.4 hPaMeasurement
T01670139Temperature 16.7°C, dew point 13.9°CMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
WindCalmDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyFew at 2,700 ft AGL—
Temperature17°C (62°F)—
Dewpoint14°C (57°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread3°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.96 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
07:0013:0019:0001:0006:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
1451Z VFR 040° at 4 kt 10+ SM 4,500 ft 18°C
1551Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 20°C
1651Z VFR 150° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
1751Z MVFR Variable at 5 kt 10+ SM 2,900 ft 22°C
1851Z VFR 290° at 7 kt 10+ SM 4,200 ft 23°C
1951Z VFR 310° at 7 kt 10+ SM 5,000 ft 23°C
2051Z VFR 290° at 8 kt 10+ SM 15,000 ft 23°C
2151Z VFR 290° at 9 kt 10+ SM 15,000 ft 23°C
2251Z VFR 290° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
2351Z VFR 290° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
0051Z VFR 300° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
0151Z VFR 310° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
0251Z VFR Calm 10+ SM 15,000 ft 21°C
0351Z VFR 300° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
0451Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 19°C
0551Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 18°C
0651Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 18°C
0751Z VFR 060° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0851Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0951Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1051Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 16°C
1151Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1251Z VFR 070° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1351Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSAN?

The 5 Nov 2026 1351Z observation at San Diego International reads: METAR KSAN 051351Z 00000KT 10SM FEW027 17/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01670139 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1014.4 hPa, temperature 16.7°C, dew point 13.9°C.

Is KSAN VFR right now?

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

How often is the KSAN 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 KSAN

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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