KSLK METAR

Current observed weather at Adirondack Regional (SLK · KSLK), Saranac Lake, NY, elevation 1,663 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1449Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1449Z

MVFR

METAR KSLK 051449Z AUTO 22008KT 3SM -RA BR SCT016 BKN022 OVC027 15/14 A2980 RMK AO2 RAB01E10B27 SLP092 P0002 60005 T01500139 58006 TSNO

Wind

220° at 8 kt

Visibility

3 SM

Ceiling

2,200 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

15° / 14°C

Altimeter

29.80"

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

Remarks

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

Rain on and off, again since 1427Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
RAB01E10B27	Rain began 1401Z, ended 1410Z, began 1427Z	Weather
SLP092	Sea level pressure 1009.2 hPa	Measurement
P0002	Precipitation in the past hour: 0.02 inches	Measurement
60005	Precipitation in the past 3 hours: 0.05 inches	Measurement
T01500139	Temperature 15.0°C, dew point 13.9°C	Measurement
58006	Pressure down 0.6 hPa in 3 hours: steady or rising, then falling, or falling more quickly	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
TSNO	Lightning detector not operating	Station

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	220° at 8 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	3 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	2,200 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 2,200 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 1,600 ft AGL, Broken at 2,200 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	15°C (59°F)	—
Dewpoint	14°C (57°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.80 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
1451Z	VFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1551Z	VFR	240° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1651Z	VFR	220° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1751Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1851Z	VFR	220° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1951Z	VFR	230° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2051Z	VFR	200° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2151Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2251Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
2351Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0058Z	IFR	Calm	2.5 SM	Clear	8°C
0151Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0251Z	VFR	Calm	9 SM	Clear	7°C
0351Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0451Z	MVFR	Calm	5 SM	Clear	6°C
0551Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0651Z	VFR	230° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0751Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
0851Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0951Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	12°C
1051Z	MVFR	210° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	13°C
1151Z	MVFR	190° at 5 kt	9 SM	1,800 ft	13°C
1251Z	MVFR	230° at 5 kt	3 SM	2,100 ft	14°C
1351Z	MVFR	220° at 6 kt	9 SM	1,900 ft	14°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSLK?

The 5 Nov 2026 1449Z observation at Adirondack Regional reads: METAR KSLK 051449Z AUTO 22008KT 3SM -RA BR SCT016 BKN022 OVC027 15/14 A2980 RMK AO2 RAB01E10B27 SLP092 P0002 60005 T01500139 58006 TSNO Remarks: Rain on and off, again since 1427Z.

Is KSLK VFR right now?

Adirondack Regional is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KSLK 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 KSLK

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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