PAGS METAR

Current observed weather at Gustavus (GST · PAGS), Gustavus, AK, elevation 36 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0356Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0356Z

VFR

METAR PAGS 210356Z AUTO 13013G17KT 10SM -RA BKN060 BKN070 11/08 A2970 RMK AO2 RAB53 SLP058 P0000 T01110083 $

Wind

130° at 13-17 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

6,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

11° / 8°C

Altimeter

29.70"

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	130° at 13-17 kt	Gusting 4 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	6,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 6,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 6,000 ft AGL, Broken at 7,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	11°C (52°F)	—
Dewpoint	8°C (47°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.70 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
0456Z	VFR	140° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	14°C
0556Z	VFR	130° at 16-25 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	13°C
0656Z	VFR	130° at 19-24 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	13°C
0756Z	VFR	140° at 18-23 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	13°C
0856Z	VFR	140° at 10-22 kt	9 SM	3,600 ft	13°C
0956Z	VFR	130° at 13-20 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	12°C
1056Z	VFR	130° at 16-21 kt	8 SM	3,500 ft	12°C
1156Z	VFR	140° at 10 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	12°C
1256Z	VFR	120° at 11 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	12°C
1356Z	VFR	130° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1456Z	VFR	130° at 14 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	12°C
1556Z	VFR	140° at 16-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1656Z	VFR	140° at 19-24 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	12°C
1756Z	VFR	130° at 18-24 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	13°C
1856Z	VFR	140° at 15-23 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	13°C
1956Z	VFR	140° at 18-25 kt	10+ SM	4,700 ft	12°C
2056Z	VFR	130° at 10 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	11°C
2156Z	VFR	140° at 15-23 kt	8 SM	6,000 ft	11°C
2256Z	VFR	140° at 15 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	12°C
2356Z	VFR	130° at 14 kt	8 SM	4,000 ft	11°C
0056Z	VFR	110° at 6 kt	6 SM	3,700 ft	11°C
0156Z	VFR	130° at 11-16 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	11°C
0256Z	VFR	130° at 10 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	11°C
0356Z	VFR	130° at 13-17 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAGS?

The 21 Sep 2026 0356Z observation at Gustavus reads: METAR PAGS 210356Z AUTO 13013G17KT 10SM -RA BKN060 BKN070 11/08 A2970 RMK AO2 RAB53 SLP058 P0000 T01110083 $

Is PAGS VFR right now?

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

How often is the PAGS 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 PAGS

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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