KSEM METAR

Current observed weather at Craig Field (SEM · KSEM), Selma, AL, elevation 166 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0200Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0200Z

VFR
METAR KSEM 070200Z AUTO 19004G10KT 10SM SCT055 28/24 A3012 RMK AO2
Wind
190° at 4-10 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
28° / 24°C
Altimeter
30.12"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind190° at 4-10 ktGusting 6 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyScattered at 5,500 ft AGL
Temperature28°C (82°F)
Dewpoint24°C (75°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread4°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.12 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
22:0004:0010:0016:0021:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0255Z VFR 100° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 28°C
0355Z VFR 140° at 6 kt 10+ SM 7,500 ft 27°C
0455Z VFR 160° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0540Z VFR 140° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0540Z VFR 140° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0900Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
1000Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
1100Z VFR 140° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
1155Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
1255Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
1400Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 28°C
1455Z VFR 230° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 30°C
1520Z VFR 200° at 6 kt 9 SM Clear 30°C
1700Z VFR Variable at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 33°C
1800Z VFR Variable at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C
1900Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 35°C
2000Z VFR 160° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 35°C
2100Z VFR 140° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 36°C
2200Z VFR 070° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
2300Z VFR 070° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
0000Z VFR 070° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
0100Z VFR 120° at 4 kt 10+ SM 5,500 ft 29°C
0200Z VFR 190° at 4-10 kt 10+ SM Clear 28°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSEM?

The 7 Aug 2026 0200Z observation at Craig Field reads: METAR KSEM 070200Z AUTO 19004G10KT 10SM SCT055 28/24 A3012 RMK AO2

Is KSEM VFR right now?

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

How often is the KSEM 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 KSEM

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.