PAJC METAR

Current observed weather at Chignik (AJC · PAJC), Chignik, AK, elevation 18 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0705Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 0705Z

MVFR

SPECI PAJC 050705Z AUTO 26011G25KT 220V290 10SM -RA SCT021 BKN026 OVC035 05/01 A2913 RMK AO2 P0000

Wind

260° at 11-25 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

2,600 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

5° / 1°C

Altimeter

29.13"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: a trace of precipitation in the past hour.

Code	Meaning	Kind
P0000	Precipitation in the past hour: a trace	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	260° at 11-25 kt	Gusting 14 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	2,600 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 2,600 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 2,100 ft AGL, Broken at 2,600 ft AGL, Overcast at 3,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	5°C (41°F)	—
Dewpoint	1°C (34°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.13 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
0756Z	—	280° at 8-16 kt	—	2,200 ft	7°C
0856Z	—	240° at 13-17 kt	—	2,500 ft	7°C
0956Z	—	240° at 16-20 kt	—	2,500 ft	7°C
1056Z	—	250° at 14-24 kt	—	2,500 ft	7°C
1156Z	—	230° at 17-20 kt	—	7,000 ft	7°C
1256Z	—	240° at 16-24 kt	—	4,100 ft	7°C
1356Z	—	230° at 15-20 kt	—	2,800 ft	7°C
1456Z	—	250° at 17-21 kt	—	3,400 ft	7°C
1556Z	—	230° at 17-24 kt	—	5,500 ft	7°C
1656Z	—	240° at 10 kt	—	3,800 ft	7°C
1756Z	—	240° at 16-21 kt	—	6,000 ft	7°C
1856Z	—	230° at 11 kt	—	6,000 ft	7°C
1956Z	—	230° at 11 kt	—	2,800 ft	6°C
2056Z	—	230° at 10 kt	—	2,200 ft	7°C
2156Z	—	240° at 11 kt	—	2,500 ft	6°C
2256Z	—	240° at 9 kt	—	2,500 ft	6°C
2356Z	—	230° at 14-19 kt	—	2,300 ft	6°C
0056Z	MVFR	250° at 8-21 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	6°C
0156Z	MVFR	240° at 14-19 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	5°C
0256Z	VFR	240° at 14-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0356Z	VFR	250° at 16-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0356Z	VFR	250° at 16-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0556Z	VFR	250° at 16-24 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0656Z	MVFR	240° at 20-25 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	5°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAJC?

The 5 Nov 2026 0705Z observation at Chignik reads: SPECI PAJC 050705Z AUTO 26011G25KT 220V290 10SM -RA SCT021 BKN026 OVC035 05/01 A2913 RMK AO2 P0000 Remarks: Routine station data: a trace of precipitation in the past hour.

Is PAJC VFR right now?

Chignik is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the PAJC 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 PAJC

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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