PADL METAR
Current observed weather at Dillingham (DLG · PADL), Dillingham, AK, elevation 82 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0656Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Dillingham — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0656Z
VFRMETAR PADL 210656Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM FEW065 07/01 A2944 RMK AO2 SLP974 T00670011
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
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 | 320° at 7 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 | Few at 6,500 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 7°C (44°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 1°C (34°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 6°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 29.44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0756Z | VFR | 350° at 13-19 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 9°C |
| 0856Z | VFR | 340° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 0956Z | VFR | 320° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 1056Z | VFR | 330° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 4,100 ft | 8°C |
| 1156Z | VFR | 330° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 5,500 ft | 8°C |
| 1256Z | VFR | 330° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 8,000 ft | 7°C |
| 1356Z | VFR | 310° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 8,500 ft | 7°C |
| 1456Z | VFR | 310° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 7°C |
| 1556Z | VFR | 310° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 7°C |
| 1656Z | VFR | 300° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 9,000 ft | 7°C |
| 1756Z | VFR | 310° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 7°C |
| 1856Z | VFR | 330° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 9,000 ft | 8°C |
| 1956Z | VFR | 330° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 2056Z | VFR | 330° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 9°C |
| 2156Z | VFR | 330° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 9°C |
| 2256Z | VFR | 340° at 7-17 kt | 10+ SM | 7,500 ft | 10°C |
| 2356Z | VFR | 320° at 7-15 kt | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 11°C |
| 0056Z | VFR | 330° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 5,500 ft | 11°C |
| 0156Z | VFR | 310° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0256Z | VFR | 330° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0356Z | VFR | 330° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 12,000 ft | 10°C |
| 0456Z | VFR | 320° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 0556Z | VFR | 310° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 7°C |
| 0656Z | VFR | 320° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 7°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at PADL?
The 21 Sep 2026 0656Z observation at Dillingham reads: METAR PADL 210656Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM FEW065 07/01 A2944 RMK AO2 SLP974 T00670011
Is PADL VFR right now?
Dillingham is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the PADL 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 PADL
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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