KSBY METAR

Current observed weather at Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (SBY · KSBY), Salisbury, MD, elevation 54 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0454Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0454Z

VFR

METAR KSBY 050454Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01670161 402390083

Wind

140° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

17° / 16°C

Altimeter

30.02"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1016.9 hPa, temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°C, 24 hour high 23.9°C, low 8.3°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP169	Sea level pressure 1016.9 hPa	Measurement
T01670161	Temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°C	Measurement
402390083	24 hour high 23.9°C, low 8.3°C	Measurement
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 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	17°C (62°F)	—
Dewpoint	16°C (61°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.02 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
0554Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0654Z	LIFR	Calm	10+ SM	200 ft	9°C
0754Z	LIFR	110° at 3 kt	9 SM	100 ft	9°C
0854Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0954Z	LIFR	Calm	10+ SM	200 ft	9°C
1054Z	VFR	090° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1154Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	200 ft	9°C
1254Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1354Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1454Z	VFR	160° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1554Z	VFR	160° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1654Z	VFR	120° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1754Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1854Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1954Z	VFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2054Z	VFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2154Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2254Z	VFR	140° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2354Z	VFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0054Z	VFR	140° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0154Z	VFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	18°C
0254Z	VFR	140° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0354Z	VFR	150° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0354Z	VFR	150° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSBY?

The 5 Nov 2026 0454Z observation at Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional reads: METAR KSBY 050454Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01670161 402390083 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1016.9 hPa, temperature 16.7°C, dew point 16.1°C, 24 hour high 23.9°C, low 8.3°C.

Is KSBY VFR right now?

Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KSBY 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 KSBY

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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