PAGM METAR

Current observed weather at Gambell (GAM · PAGM), Gambell, AK, elevation 30 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0756Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0756Z

VFR

METAR PAGM 210756Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM FEW050 OVC065 04/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00440000

Wind

360° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

6,500 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

4° / 0°C

Altimeter

29.80"

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	360° at 3 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	6,500 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 6,500 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 5,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 6,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	4°C (40°F)	—
Dewpoint	0°C (32°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.80 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0856Z	VFR	330° at 12 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	3°C
0956Z	VFR	320° at 13 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	4°C
1056Z	VFR	330° at 13 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	4°C
1156Z	VFR	320° at 14 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	4°C
1256Z	VFR	320° at 13 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	4°C
1356Z	VFR	310° at 15 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	4°C
1456Z	VFR	320° at 17 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	4°C
1556Z	VFR	330° at 15 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	4°C
1656Z	VFR	340° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
1756Z	VFR	330° at 14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
1856Z	VFR	330° at 16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
1956Z	VFR	320° at 12 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	4°C
2056Z	VFR	320° at 14 kt	10+ SM	4,900 ft	5°C
2156Z	VFR	300° at 15 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	6°C
2256Z	VFR	320° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
2356Z	VFR	320° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0056Z	VFR	330° at 10 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	6°C
0156Z	VFR	330° at 10 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	6°C
0256Z	VFR	320° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0356Z	VFR	320° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0456Z	VFR	330° at 8 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	6°C
0556Z	VFR	350° at 8 kt	10+ SM	4,100 ft	5°C
0656Z	VFR	010° at 6 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	5°C
0756Z	VFR	360° at 3 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	4°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAGM?

The 21 Sep 2026 0756Z observation at Gambell reads: METAR PAGM 210756Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM FEW050 OVC065 04/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00440000

Is PAGM VFR right now?

Gambell is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the PAGM 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 PAGM

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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