KSBO METAR

Current observed weather at East Georgia Regional (SBO · KSBO), Swainsboro, GA, elevation 327 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0715Z

VFR

METAR KSBO 050715Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT018 BKN037 20/20 A2996 RMK AO2

Wind

140° at 4 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

3,700 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

20° / 20°C

Altimeter

29.96"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

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	140° at 4 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	3,700 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 3,700 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 1,800 ft AGL, Broken at 3,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	20°C (68°F)	—
Dewpoint	20°C (68°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.96 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
0755Z	IFR	100° at 4 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	19°C
0855Z	IFR	100° at 6 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	19°C
0955Z	IFR	110° at 6 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	18°C
1055Z	IFR	090° at 6 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	18°C
1155Z	IFR	100° at 4 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	18°C
1255Z	LIFR	120° at 4 kt	4 SM	300 ft	18°C
1355Z	LIFR	Calm	4 SM	300 ft	19°C
1455Z	IFR	110° at 4 kt	7 SM	500 ft	20°C
1555Z	MVFR	120° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	22°C
1655Z	MVFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	24°C
1755Z	MVFR	140° at 11 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	26°C
1855Z	VFR	170° at 8 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	26°C
1955Z	VFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	25°C
2055Z	VFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	24°C
2155Z	VFR	150° at 8 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	24°C
2255Z	VFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2355Z	VFR	130° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0055Z	VFR	140° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0155Z	VFR	140° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0255Z	VFR	140° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0355Z	VFR	170° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0435Z	VFR	160° at 7 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	21°C
0555Z	MVFR	Calm	7 SM	3,000 ft	21°C
0655Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSBO?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at East Georgia Regional reads: METAR KSBO 050715Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT018 BKN037 20/20 A2996 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KSBO VFR right now?

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

How often is the KSBO 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 KSBO

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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