PAJZ METAR

Current observed weather at Koliganek (JZZ · PAJZ), Koliganek, AK, elevation 272 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0656Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0656Z

LIFR

METAR PAJZ 050656Z AUTO 30003KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 01/01 A2909 RMK AO2 RAE06 SLP851 P0000 T00110011 FZRANO

Wind

300° at 3 kt

Visibility

0.5 SM

Ceiling

300 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

1° / 1°C

Altimeter

29.09"

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

Remarks

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

Rain ended 0606Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
RAE06	Rain ended 0606Z	Weather
SLP851	Sea level pressure 985.1 hPa	Measurement
P0000	Precipitation in the past hour: a trace	Measurement
T00110011	Temperature 1.1°C, dew point 1.1°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	LIFR	Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind	300° at 3 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	0.5 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	300 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 300 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 300 ft AGL	—
Temperature	1°C (34°F)	—
Dewpoint	1°C (34°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.09 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	VFR	360° at 7 kt	9 SM	5,000 ft	3°C
0856Z	VFR	360° at 7 kt	10+ SM	4,800 ft	2°C
0956Z	VFR	330° at 4 kt	9 SM	3,300 ft	2°C
1056Z	MVFR	360° at 6 kt	9 SM	2,800 ft	2°C
1156Z	VFR	360° at 5 kt	8 SM	4,700 ft	2°C
1256Z	VFR	350° at 3 kt	9 SM	7,000 ft	1°C
1356Z	VFR	Calm	9 SM	5,000 ft	1°C
1456Z	VFR	310° at 5 kt	9 SM	6,000 ft	1°C
1556Z	VFR	320° at 3 kt	9 SM	7,500 ft	1°C
1656Z	VFR	020° at 5 kt	9 SM	6,000 ft	1°C
1756Z	VFR	010° at 9 kt	8 SM	11,000 ft	1°C
1856Z	VFR	020° at 4 kt	8 SM	11,000 ft	0°C
1956Z	VFR	Calm	7 SM	4,800 ft	1°C
2056Z	VFR	330° at 4 kt	7 SM	6,000 ft	1°C
2156Z	MVFR	320° at 3 kt	8 SM	2,900 ft	2°C
2256Z	MVFR	330° at 5 kt	6 SM	2,800 ft	2°C
2356Z	MVFR	330° at 3 kt	7 SM	2,200 ft	2°C
0056Z	IFR	340° at 4 kt	5 SM	900 ft	3°C
0156Z	IFR	350° at 4 kt	5 SM	500 ft	3°C
0256Z	LIFR	350° at 4 kt	7 SM	300 ft	3°C
0356Z	LIFR	Calm	1.5 SM	300 ft	2°C
0413Z	LIFR	Calm	1 SM	300 ft	2°C
0556Z	LIFR	340° at 3 kt	0.5 SM	900 ft	2°C
0656Z	LIFR	300° at 3 kt	0.5 SM	300 ft	1°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAJZ?

The 5 Nov 2026 0656Z observation at Koliganek reads: METAR PAJZ 050656Z AUTO 30003KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 01/01 A2909 RMK AO2 RAE06 SLP851 P0000 T00110011 FZRANO Remarks: Rain ended 0606Z.

Is PAJZ VFR right now?

Koliganek is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the PAJZ 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 PAJZ

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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