KTPL METAR
Current observed weather at Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional (TPL · KTPL), Temple, TX, elevation 682 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0451Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0451Z
VFRMETAR KTPL 050451Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2994 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
4 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor; sea level pressure not available; freezing rain sensor not operating; due for maintenance.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| SLPNO | Sea level pressure not available | Station |
| FZRANO | Freezing rain sensor not operating | 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 | Not reported | KTPL's station has flagged itself for maintenance ($): one or more sensors have failed and the report goes out without their data until a technician resets it. Remarks also report sea level pressure not available (SLPNO); freezing rain sensor not operating (FZRANO). |
| 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 | — |
| Altimeter | 29.94 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0551Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0651Z | VFR | 330° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0751Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0851Z | VFR | 310° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0951Z | VFR | 300° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1051Z | VFR | 310° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1151Z | VFR | Not reported | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1251Z | VFR | 310° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1351Z | VFR | 310° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1451Z | VFR | 340° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1551Z | VFR | 340° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1651Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1751Z | VFR | 300° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1851Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 1951Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 2051Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 2151Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 2251Z | VFR | 290° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 2351Z | VFR | Not reported | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0051Z | VFR | 130° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0151Z | VFR | 120° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0251Z | VFR | 120° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0351Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0451Z | VFR | Not reported | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KTPL?
The 5 Nov 2026 0451Z observation at Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional reads: METAR KTPL 050451Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2994 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO $ Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor; sea level pressure not available; freezing rain sensor not operating; due for maintenance.
Is KTPL VFR right now?
Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KTPL 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 KTPL
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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