KSOW METAR

Current observed weather at Show Low Regional (SOW · KSOW), Show Low, AZ, elevation 6,416 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 KSOW 050715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 02/00 A3012 RMK AO2

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

2° / 0°C

Altimeter

30.12"

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	Calm	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	2°C (36°F)	—
Dewpoint	0°C (32°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.12 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	190° at 11 kt	2.5 SM	Clear	6°C
0855Z	VFR	190° at 16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0955Z	VFR	200° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1055Z	VFR	190° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1155Z	VFR	200° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
1255Z	VFR	180° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1355Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1455Z	VFR	180° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
1555Z	VFR	190° at 19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1655Z	VFR	200° at 21-26 kt	8 SM	Clear	13°C
1755Z	VFR	220° at 21 kt	7 SM	Clear	13°C
1855Z	VFR	220° at 20-27 kt	8 SM	Clear	14°C
1955Z	VFR	220° at 18-25 kt	8 SM	Clear	14°C
2055Z	VFR	210° at 16-24 kt	6 SM	Clear	15°C
2155Z	VFR	210° at 16-21 kt	9 SM	Clear	15°C
2255Z	VFR	200° at 15-21 kt	6 SM	Clear	14°C
2355Z	VFR	220° at 12 kt	6 SM	Clear	12°C
0055Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	8 SM	Clear	9°C
0155Z	VFR	210° at 7 kt	7 SM	Clear	8°C
0255Z	VFR	180° at 6 kt	6 SM	Clear	6°C
0355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0435Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
0555Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
0655Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	2°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSOW?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Show Low Regional reads: METAR KSOW 050715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 02/00 A3012 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KSOW VFR right now?

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

How often is the KSOW 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 KSOW

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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