PAGY METAR
Current observed weather at Skagway (SGY · PAGY), Skagway, AK, elevation 44 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0353Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Skagway — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0353Z
VFRMETAR PAGY 050353Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT045 OVC065 04/04 A2936 RMK AO2 RAB41E51 SLP941 P0000 T00440039 TSNO $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
7 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Rain from 0341Z to 0351Z.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| RAB41E51 | Rain began 0341Z, ended 0351Z | Weather |
| SLP941 | Sea level pressure 994.1 hPa | Measurement |
| P0000 | Precipitation in the past hour: a trace | Measurement |
| T00440039 | Temperature 4.4°C, dew point 3.9°C | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| TSNO | Lightning detector not operating | Station |
| $ | Station is due for maintenance | Station |
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 | Calm | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 7 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | 6,500 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 6,500 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Scattered at 4,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 6,500 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 4°C (40°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 4°C (39°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0453Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 5,000 ft | 4°C |
| 0553Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 3,800 ft | 4°C |
| 0653Z | VFR | Calm | 9 SM | 3,300 ft | 4°C |
| 0753Z | VFR | Calm | 7 SM | 3,100 ft | 4°C |
| 0853Z | MVFR | 190° at 3 kt | 9 SM | 1,700 ft | 4°C |
| 0953Z | VFR | 360° at 3 kt | 8 SM | 3,500 ft | 4°C |
| 1053Z | MVFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 2,900 ft | 3°C |
| 1153Z | MVFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 2,500 ft | 3°C |
| 1253Z | MVFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 2,400 ft | 3°C |
| 1353Z | MVFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 2,400 ft | 3°C |
| 1453Z | MVFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 2,200 ft | 3°C |
| 1553Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 5,500 ft | 3°C |
| 1653Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 3°C |
| 1753Z | VFR | 050° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 3°C |
| 1853Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 3°C |
| 1953Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 4°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 9,000 ft | 6°C |
| 2153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 8,000 ft | 6°C |
| 2253Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 6°C |
| 2353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 6°C |
| 0053Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 4,200 ft | 6°C |
| 0153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 4,300 ft | 5°C |
| 0253Z | VFR | Calm | 9 SM | 6,000 ft | 5°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | Calm | 7 SM | 6,500 ft | 4°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at PAGY?
The 5 Nov 2026 0353Z observation at Skagway reads: METAR PAGY 050353Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT045 OVC065 04/04 A2936 RMK AO2 RAB41E51 SLP941 P0000 T00440039 TSNO $ Remarks: Rain from 0341Z to 0351Z.
Is PAGY VFR right now?
Skagway is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the PAGY 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 PAGY
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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