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

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0735Z

LIFR
METAR KUKF 210735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN002 18/18 A3004 RMK AO2
Wind
000° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
200 ft BKN
Temp / Dewpoint
18° / 18°C
Altimeter
30.04"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryLIFRLow IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind000° at 0 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling200 ft BKNLowest BKN layer, 200 ft above the field.
SkyBroken at 200 ft AGL
Temperature18°C (64°F)
Dewpoint18°C (64°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread0°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter30.04 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
04:0010:0016:0022:0003:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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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