KSPS METAR

Current observed weather at Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS · KSPS), Wichita Falls, TX, elevation 1,019 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0152Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0152Z

VFR
METAR KSPS 070152Z 14012KT 10SM CLR 34/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP119 T03440144
Wind
140° at 12 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
34° / 14°C
Altimeter
29.94"

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.
Wind140° at 12 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature34°C (94°F)
Dewpoint14°C (58°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread20°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.94 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0252Z VFR 150° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
0352Z VFR 160° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
0452Z VFR 160° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
0452Z VFR 160° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
0752Z VFR 180° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
0952Z VFR 190° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
1052Z VFR 190° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
1152Z VFR 190° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
1252Z VFR 190° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
1352Z VFR 210° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
1452Z VFR 210° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
1452Z VFR 210° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
1652Z VFR 220° at 9-18 kt 10+ SM Clear 36°C
1752Z VFR 190° at 11-16 kt 10+ SM Clear 37°C
1852Z VFR 220° at 7-18 kt 10+ SM Clear 38°C
1952Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 38°C
2052Z VFR 170° at 12-20 kt 10+ SM Clear 39°C
2152Z VFR 170° at 13-19 kt 10+ SM Clear 39°C
2252Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 38°C
2352Z VFR 130° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 38°C
0052Z VFR 130° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 36°C
0152Z VFR 140° at 12 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSPS?

The 7 Aug 2026 0152Z observation at Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base reads: METAR KSPS 070152Z 14012KT 10SM CLR 34/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP119 T03440144

Is KSPS VFR right now?

Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KSPS 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 KSPS

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.