PAHP METAR

Current observed weather at Hooper Bay Airport (HPB · PAHP), Hooper Bay, AK, elevation 20 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0256Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0256Z

IFR
METAR PAHP 070256Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM OVC009 11/09 A2985 RMK AO2 CIG 007V013 SLP107 T01110089 52019
Wind
270° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
900 ft OVC
Temp / Dewpoint
11° / 9°C
Altimeter
29.85"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryIFRInstrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind270° at 7 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling900 ft OVCLowest OVC layer, 900 ft above the field.
SkyOvercast at 900 ft AGL
Temperature11°C (52°F)
Dewpoint9°C (48°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread2°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.85 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
20:0002:0008:0014:0019:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0356Z MVFR 210° at 6 kt 10+ SM 1,700 ft 11°C
0456Z MVFR 210° at 5 kt 10+ SM 1,800 ft 11°C
0532Z MVFR 220° at 6 kt 10+ SM 1,400 ft 11°C
0532Z MVFR 220° at 6 kt 10+ SM 1,400 ft 11°C
0856Z MVFR 190° at 11 kt 10+ SM 1,600 ft 11°C
0956Z MVFR 190° at 13 kt 10+ SM 1,000 ft 10°C
1056Z IFR 180° at 10 kt 10+ SM 600 ft 10°C
1156Z IFR 170° at 12 kt 10+ SM 800 ft 10°C
1256Z IFR 180° at 13 kt 10+ SM 800 ft 9°C
1356Z IFR 190° at 13 kt 10+ SM 800 ft 9°C
1456Z MVFR 180° at 11 kt 9 SM 1,000 ft 10°C
1521Z IFR 180° at 10 kt 4 SM 600 ft 10°C
1656Z IFR 170° at 14 kt 5 SM 600 ft 10°C
1756Z IFR 200° at 11 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 10°C
1856Z MVFR 200° at 11 kt 3 SM 1,400 ft 9°C
1956Z IFR 210° at 10 kt 6 SM 800 ft 10°C
2056Z MVFR 230° at 10 kt 7 SM 1,000 ft 10°C
2156Z IFR 250° at 7 kt 10+ SM 800 ft 11°C
2256Z IFR 250° at 9 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 11°C
2356Z IFR 260° at 9 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 11°C
0056Z MVFR 270° at 9 kt 10+ SM 1,100 ft 11°C
0156Z IFR 260° at 8 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 11°C
0256Z IFR 270° at 7 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAHP?

The 7 Aug 2026 0256Z observation at Hooper Bay Airport reads: METAR PAHP 070256Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM OVC009 11/09 A2985 RMK AO2 CIG 007V013 SLP107 T01110089 52019

Is PAHP VFR right now?

Hooper Bay Airport is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the PAHP 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 PAHP

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.