KUKF METAR
Current observed weather at Wilkes County (UKF · KUKF), North Wilkesboro, NC, elevation 1,303 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0735Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Wilkes County — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0735Z
LIFRMETAR KUKF 210735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN002 18/18 A3004 RMK AO2
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | LIFR | Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM. |
| Wind | 000° at 0 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 | 200 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 200 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Broken at 200 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 18°C (64°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 18°C (64°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.04 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0735Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 100 ft | 20°C |
| 0835Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 2,200 ft | 20°C |
| 0935Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 200 ft | 19°C |
| 1035Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 0.75 SM | 200 ft | 19°C |
| 1135Z | IFR | 000° at 0 kt | 1.25 SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1235Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 3 SM | 100 ft | 19°C |
| 1335Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 300 ft | 20°C |
| 1435Z | IFR | 200° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 500 ft | 22°C |
| 1535Z | VFR | 210° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 1635Z | VFR | 240° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 1735Z | VFR | 140° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1835Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1935Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 2035Z | VFR | 270° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2135Z | VFR | 250° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 2235Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2335Z | VFR | 140° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0035Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0135Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0235Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 0.25 SM | 200 ft | 19°C |
| 0335Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 1.5 SM | 200 ft | 19°C |
| 0435Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 0.5 SM | 200 ft | 19°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0635Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KUKF?
The 21 Sep 2026 0735Z observation at Wilkes County reads: METAR KUKF 210735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN002 18/18 A3004 RMK AO2
Is KUKF VFR right now?
Wilkes County is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
How often is the KUKF 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 KUKF
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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