KSTS METAR

Current observed weather at Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS · KSTS), Santa Rosa, CA, elevation 129 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0153Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0153Z

VFR
METAR KSTS 070153Z 14010KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02110111
Wind
140° at 10 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
21° / 11°C
Altimeter
29.93"

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 10 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
Temperature21°C (70°F)
Dewpoint11°C (52°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread10°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.93 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
20:0002:0008:0014:0019:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0253Z VFR 170° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
0353Z VFR 160° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0453Z VFR 160° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0453Z VFR 160° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0814Z IFR 240° at 3 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 13°C
0953Z IFR 210° at 4 kt 10+ SM 700 ft 13°C
1053Z IFR 240° at 5 kt 10+ SM 700 ft 13°C
1153Z IFR 270° at 5 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 13°C
1253Z IFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 13°C
1353Z IFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 13°C
1453Z IFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 13°C
1453Z IFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 13°C
1653Z IFR 190° at 3 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 15°C
1753Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
1853Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1953Z VFR Variable at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
2053Z VFR 200° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
2153Z VFR 180° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
2253Z VFR 160° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
2353Z VFR 160° at 12 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0053Z VFR 180° at 12 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
0153Z VFR 140° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSTS?

The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport reads: METAR KSTS 070153Z 14010KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02110111

Is KSTS VFR right now?

Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KSTS 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 KSTS

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.