KTOA METAR

Current observed weather at Zamperini Field (TOA · KTOA), Torrance, CA, elevation 103 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z

VFR

METAR KTOA 050535Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A2993 RMK AO2 T01730148 $

Wind

230° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

17° / 15°C

Altimeter

29.93"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

Remarks

3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: temperature 17.3°C, dew point 14.8°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T01730148	Temperature 17.3°C, dew point 14.8°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
$	Station is due for maintenance	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	230° at 3 kt	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	17°C (63°F)	—
Dewpoint	15°C (59°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.93 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
0555Z	MVFR	300° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	20°C
0655Z	VFR	300° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0755Z	VFR	320° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0855Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0955Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1055Z	VFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1255Z	VFR	210° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1455Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1548Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1647Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1747Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
1847Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1947Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2047Z	VFR	300° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2147Z	VFR	280° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2247Z	VFR	260° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2350Z	VFR	280° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0049Z	VFR	290° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0148Z	VFR	280° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0247Z	VFR	280° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0347Z	VFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0435Z	VFR	230° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KTOA?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Zamperini Field reads: METAR KTOA 050535Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A2993 RMK AO2 T01730148 $ Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 17.3°C, dew point 14.8°C.

Is KTOA VFR right now?

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

How often is the KTOA 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 KTOA

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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