PALU METAR

Current observed weather at Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport (LUR · PALU), Cape Lisburne, AK, elevation 14 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0055Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0055Z

VFR

METAR PALU 070055Z AUTO 18013KT 120V350 10SM SCT038 SCT042 BKN130 17/13 A2979 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0020 SLP089 T01650128;

Wind

180° at 13 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

13,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

17° / 13°C

Altimeter

29.79"

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

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	180° at 13 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	13,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 13,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 3,800 ft AGL, Scattered at 4,200 ft AGL, Broken at 13,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	17°C (62°F)	—
Dewpoint	13°C (55°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.79 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

Showing 2 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.

All 2 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0029Z	VFR	190° at 12 kt	10+ SM	3,700 ft	16°C
0055Z	VFR	180° at 13 kt	10+ SM	13,000 ft	17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PALU?

The 7 Aug 2026 0055Z observation at Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport reads: METAR PALU 070055Z AUTO 18013KT 120V350 10SM SCT038 SCT042 BKN130 17/13 A2979 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0020 SLP089 T01650128;

Is PALU VFR right now?

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

How often is the PALU 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 PALU

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.