PAHX METAR

Current observed weather at Shageluk (SHX · PAHX), Shageluk, AK, elevation 79 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1402Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1402Z

VFR

METAR PAHX 051402Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM BKN070 OVC080 M04/M06 A2915 RMK AO2 SLP872 T10441061 FZRANO

Wind

030° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

7,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

-4° / -6°C

Altimeter

29.15"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 987.2 hPa, temperature -4.4°C, dew point -6.1°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP872	Sea level pressure 987.2 hPa	Measurement
T10441061	Temperature -4.4°C, dew point -6.1°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
FZRANO	Freezing rain sensor not operating	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	030° at 8 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	7,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 7,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 7,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 8,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	-4°C (24°F)	—
Dewpoint	-6°C (21°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.15 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
1402Z	VFR	030° at 16-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
1502Z	VFR	040° at 14-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
1602Z	VFR	050° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
1702Z	VFR	040° at 8-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
1802Z	VFR	030° at 14-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-4°C
1902Z	VFR	040° at 18-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-4°C
2002Z	VFR	040° at 14-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-4°C
2102Z	VFR	040° at 12-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-4°C
2202Z	VFR	040° at 14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
2302Z	VFR	050° at 14-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0002Z	VFR	040° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0102Z	VFR	040° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0202Z	VFR	040° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-4°C
0302Z	VFR	050° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-4°C
0402Z	VFR	030° at 11 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	-4°C
0502Z	VFR	040° at 9 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	-4°C
0602Z	VFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	-4°C
0702Z	VFR	030° at 9 kt	9 SM	9,500 ft	-4°C
0802Z	VFR	040° at 9 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	-4°C
0902Z	VFR	030° at 10 kt	10+ SM	8,000 ft	-4°C
1002Z	VFR	030° at 9 kt	10+ SM	8,000 ft	-4°C
1102Z	VFR	040° at 10 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	-4°C
1202Z	VFR	030° at 8 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	-3°C
1302Z	VFR	030° at 10 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	-4°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAHX?

The 5 Nov 2026 1402Z observation at Shageluk reads: METAR PAHX 051402Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM BKN070 OVC080 M04/M06 A2915 RMK AO2 SLP872 T10441061 FZRANO Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 987.2 hPa, temperature -4.4°C, dew point -6.1°C.

Is PAHX VFR right now?

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

How often is the PAHX 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 PAHX

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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