KTOB METAR

Current observed weather at Dodge Center (TOB · KTOB), Dodge Center, MN, elevation 1,304 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

IFR

METAR KTOB 050535Z AUTO 31009KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC006 08/08 A2955 RMK AO2 T00830083

Wind

310° at 9 kt

Visibility

2.5 SM

Ceiling

600 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

8° / 8°C

Altimeter

29.55"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: temperature 8.3°C, dew point 8.3°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T00830083	Temperature 8.3°C, dew point 8.3°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	310° at 9 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	2.5 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	600 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 600 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 600 ft AGL	—
Temperature	8°C (47°F)	—
Dewpoint	8°C (47°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.55 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	360° at 9 kt	3 SM	1,500 ft	12°C
0655Z	MVFR	310° at 6 kt	3 SM	1,200 ft	12°C
0755Z	MVFR	300° at 8 kt	7 SM	1,500 ft	11°C
0855Z	IFR	290° at 7 kt	9 SM	500 ft	11°C
0955Z	IFR	280° at 8 kt	3 SM	500 ft	10°C
1055Z	IFR	280° at 10 kt	5 SM	500 ft	10°C
1155Z	IFR	270° at 10 kt	9 SM	600 ft	9°C
1255Z	IFR	270° at 11 kt	7 SM	600 ft	9°C
1355Z	IFR	260° at 15 kt	6 SM	500 ft	9°C
1455Z	IFR	250° at 11 kt	8 SM	600 ft	8°C
1555Z	IFR	250° at 15 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	8°C
1655Z	IFR	250° at 15 kt	9 SM	500 ft	9°C
1755Z	IFR	250° at 14 kt	9 SM	700 ft	9°C
1855Z	IFR	250° at 13 kt	7 SM	600 ft	9°C
1955Z	IFR	240° at 12 kt	9 SM	700 ft	9°C
2055Z	IFR	230° at 13 kt	9 SM	700 ft	8°C
2155Z	IFR	240° at 13 kt	8 SM	700 ft	8°C
2255Z	VFR	240° at 13 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	8°C
2355Z	VFR	240° at 13 kt	6 SM	6,500 ft	7°C
0055Z	IFR	240° at 14-20 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	7°C
0155Z	IFR	230° at 12 kt	9 SM	600 ft	7°C
0255Z	MVFR	230° at 13-19 kt	7 SM	1,200 ft	7°C
0355Z	MVFR	230° at 9 kt	7 SM	1,400 ft	7°C
0435Z	MVFR	240° at 8 kt	7 SM	1,000 ft	7°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KTOB?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Dodge Center reads: METAR KTOB 050535Z AUTO 31009KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC006 08/08 A2955 RMK AO2 T00830083 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 8.3°C, dew point 8.3°C.

Is KTOB VFR right now?

Dodge Center is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KTOB 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 KTOB

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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