KSQL METAR

Current observed weather at San Carlos (SQL · KSQL), San Carlos, CA, elevation 6 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 KSQL 050715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3010 RMK A01

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

15° / 13°C

Altimeter

30.10"

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 that cannot tell the type of precipitation.

Code	Meaning	Kind
A01	Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation	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	15°C (59°F)	—
Dewpoint	13°C (55°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.10 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 20 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0755Z	MVFR	Calm	9 SM	2,800 ft	15°C
0855Z	MVFR	Calm	9 SM	2,000 ft	15°C
0955Z	MVFR	100° at 5 kt	6 SM	1,400 ft	15°C
1055Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	2,600 ft	14°C
1155Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	2,700 ft	14°C
1255Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	2,900 ft	14°C
1355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1455Z	VFR	Calm	9 SM	Clear	13°C
1455Z	VFR	Calm	9 SM	Clear	13°C
1747Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1847Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1947Z	VFR	360° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1947Z	VFR	360° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2147Z	VFR	360° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2247Z	VFR	360° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2347Z	VFR	360° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0047Z	VFR	280° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0047Z	VFR	280° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0555Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0655Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	15°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSQL?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at San Carlos reads: METAR KSQL 050715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3010 RMK A01 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation.

Is KSQL VFR right now?

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

How often is the KSQL 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 KSQL

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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