PALU METAR
Current observed weather at Cape Lisburne Lrrs (LUR · PALU), Cape Lisburne, AK, elevation 14 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0455Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Cape Lisburne Lrrs — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0455Z
MVFRMETAR PALU 050455Z AUTO 07023G29KT 10SM BKN014 M01/M03 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 07033/0400 SLP006 T10131032;
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
5 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Peak wind 33 kt from 070° at 0400Z.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| PK WND 07033/0400 | Peak wind 33 kt from 070° at 0400Z | Weather |
| SLP006 | Sea level pressure 1000.6 hPa | Measurement |
| T10131032 | Temperature -1.3°C, dew point -3.2°C | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| ; | Not decoded | 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 | 070° at 23-29 kt | Gusting 6 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 | 1,400 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 1,400 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Broken at 1,400 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | -1°C (30°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | -3°C (26°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.55 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
Showing 18 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.
All 18 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0455Z | MVFR | 080° at 19 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | 0°C |
| 0555Z | MVFR | 070° at 19 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | 0°C |
| 0655Z | MVFR | 080° at 20 kt | 10+ SM | 1,600 ft | 0°C |
| 0755Z | MVFR | 080° at 18 kt | 10+ SM | 1,600 ft | 0°C |
| 0855Z | MVFR | 080° at 20 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | 0°C |
| 1011Z | MVFR | 080° at 19 kt | 10+ SM | 1,600 ft | 0°C |
| 1055Z | MVFR | 080° at 22 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 0°C |
| 1351Z | MVFR | 080° at 24 kt | 9 SM | 1,600 ft | -1°C |
| 1355Z | MVFR | 080° at 22 kt | 10+ SM | 1,600 ft | -1°C |
| 1455Z | MVFR | 090° at 26 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | -1°C |
| 1755Z | MVFR | 080° at 26-34 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | -1°C |
| 1955Z | MVFR | 080° at 30-36 kt | 9 SM | 1,900 ft | -1°C |
| 2055Z | MVFR | 080° at 30-38 kt | 7 SM | 1,800 ft | -1°C |
| 2155Z | MVFR | 090° at 33-41 kt | 7 SM | 1,900 ft | -1°C |
| 0051Z | MVFR | 090° at 34-39 kt | 9 SM | 2,100 ft | 0°C |
| 0155Z | MVFR | 090° at 35-38 kt | 10+ SM | 1,900 ft | 0°C |
| 0255Z | MVFR | 080° at 29-38 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | -1°C |
| 0431Z | MVFR | 070° at 24-30 kt | 10+ SM | 1,400 ft | -1°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at PALU?
The 5 Nov 2026 0455Z observation at Cape Lisburne Lrrs reads: METAR PALU 050455Z AUTO 07023G29KT 10SM BKN014 M01/M03 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 07033/0400 SLP006 T10131032; Remarks: Peak wind 33 kt from 070° at 0400Z.
Is PALU VFR right now?
Cape Lisburne Lrrs is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 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.
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