KSZT METAR

Current observed weather at Sandpoint (SZT · KSZT), Sandpoint, ID, elevation 2,131 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

MVFR

METAR KSZT 050715Z AUTO 30003KT 7SM BKN021 M02/M02 A3011 RMK AO2

Wind

300° at 3 kt

Visibility

7 SM

Ceiling

2,100 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

-2° / -2°C

Altimeter

30.11"

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	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	300° at 3 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	7 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	2,100 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 2,100 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 2,100 ft AGL	—
Temperature	-2°C (28°F)	—
Dewpoint	-2°C (28°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.11 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	VFR	Calm	7 SM	Clear	0°C
0835Z	MVFR	Calm	5 SM	Clear	-1°C
0935Z	VFR	310° at 3 kt	7 SM	Clear	-1°C
1035Z	MVFR	Calm	5 SM	Clear	-1°C
1135Z	MVFR	Calm	5 SM	Clear	-1°C
1235Z	VFR	060° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-1°C
1335Z	VFR	280° at 3 kt	7 SM	Clear	-1°C
1455Z	MVFR	050° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	0°C
1535Z	MVFR	050° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	1°C
1635Z	MVFR	050° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	2°C
1735Z	MVFR	050° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	4°C
1835Z	MVFR	040° at 9-14 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	5°C
1935Z	MVFR	060° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	7°C
2035Z	VFR	100° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
2135Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
2235Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
2335Z	VFR	020° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0035Z	VFR	040° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
0135Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	1°C
0235Z	VFR	Calm	7 SM	Clear	0°C
0335Z	VFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	0°C
0435Z	VFR	Calm	7 SM	Clear	0°C
0535Z	VFR	040° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	0°C
0635Z	MVFR	Calm	5 SM	Clear	-2°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSZT?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Sandpoint reads: METAR KSZT 050715Z AUTO 30003KT 7SM BKN021 M02/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KSZT VFR right now?

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

How often is the KSZT 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 KSZT

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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