PADQ METAR

Current observed weather at Kodiak (ADQ · PADQ), Kodiak, AK, elevation 79 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1353Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1353Z

MVFR
METAR PADQ 051353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC020 04/04 A2900 RMK AO2 SLP822 P0001 T00440039 $
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
2,000 ft OVC
Temp / Dewpoint
4° / 4°C
Altimeter
29.00"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 982.2 hPa, 0.01 inches of precipitation in the past hour, temperature 4.4°C, dew point 3.9°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP822Sea level pressure 982.2 hPaMeasurement
P0001Precipitation in the past hour: 0.01 inchesMeasurement
T00440039Temperature 4.4°C, dew point 3.9°CMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation
$Station is due for maintenanceStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryMVFRMarginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
WindCalmDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling2,000 ft OVCLowest OVC layer, 2,000 ft above the field.
SkyOvercast at 2,000 ft AGL—
Temperature4°C (40°F)—
Dewpoint4°C (39°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.00 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
06:0012:0018:0024:0005:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
1453Z VFR Calm 10+ SM 5,000 ft 6°C
1553Z VFR 310° at 3 kt 10+ SM 4,800 ft 5°C
1653Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 4°C
1753Z MVFR Calm 10+ SM 2,400 ft 4°C
1853Z MVFR 280° at 4 kt 10+ SM 2,400 ft 4°C
1953Z MVFR Calm 10+ SM 2,400 ft 5°C
2053Z MVFR 070° at 5 kt 5 SM 2,600 ft 6°C
2153Z MVFR 060° at 4 kt 5 SM 3,100 ft 6°C
2253Z MVFR 090° at 5 kt 5 SM 3,100 ft 7°C
2353Z MVFR 320° at 6 kt 4 SM 1,500 ft 6°C
0055Z VFR 320° at 6 kt 10+ SM 4,300 ft 7°C
0153Z VFR 320° at 8 kt 10+ SM 4,300 ft 6°C
0253Z VFR 320° at 9 kt 10+ SM 3,900 ft 6°C
0353Z MVFR Calm 10+ SM 2,100 ft 6°C
0353Z MVFR Calm 10+ SM 2,100 ft 6°C
0553Z VFR 300° at 3 kt 10+ SM 3,700 ft 4°C
0653Z MVFR 280° at 3 kt 10+ SM 3,000 ft 3°C
0753Z VFR 290° at 4 kt 10+ SM 6,000 ft 4°C
0853Z MVFR 300° at 4 kt 10+ SM 1,000 ft 4°C
0953Z VFR Calm 10+ SM 5,000 ft 4°C
1053Z VFR 290° at 4 kt 10+ SM 3,900 ft 4°C
1153Z VFR 270° at 4 kt 10+ SM 5,000 ft 4°C
1253Z MVFR 280° at 3 kt 10+ SM 2,400 ft 4°C
1353Z MVFR Calm 10+ SM 2,000 ft 4°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PADQ?

The 5 Nov 2026 1353Z observation at Kodiak reads: METAR PADQ 051353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC020 04/04 A2900 RMK AO2 SLP822 P0001 T00440039 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 982.2 hPa, 0.01 inches of precipitation in the past hour, temperature 4.4°C, dew point 3.9°C.

Is PADQ VFR right now?

Kodiak is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the PADQ 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 PADQ

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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