PAMB METAR

Current observed weather at Manokotak (MBA · PAMB), Manokotak, AK, elevation 107 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0356Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0356Z

VFR

METAR PAMB 210356Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A2941 RMK AO2 SLP963 T00890022

Wind

310° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

9° / 2°C

Altimeter

29.41"

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	310° at 6 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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	9°C (48°F)	—
Dewpoint	2°C (36°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	7°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.41 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
0456Z	VFR	290° at 3 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	9°C
0556Z	VFR	330° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	9°C
0656Z	VFR	340° at 3 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	9°C
0756Z	VFR	290° at 3 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	8°C
0856Z	VFR	290° at 4 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	7°C
0956Z	VFR	300° at 5 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	7°C
1056Z	VFR	300° at 3 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	7°C
1156Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	7°C
1256Z	VFR	290° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	6°C
1356Z	VFR	270° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	6°C
1456Z	VFR	280° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	6°C
1556Z	VFR	290° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	6°C
1656Z	VFR	290° at 7 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	6°C
1756Z	VFR	290° at 5 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	6°C
1856Z	VFR	310° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
1956Z	VFR	280° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
2056Z	VFR	290° at 5 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	9°C
2156Z	VFR	360° at 6 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	10°C
2256Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	11°C
2356Z	VFR	290° at 5 kt	9 SM	6,000 ft	11°C
0056Z	VFR	310° at 7 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	11°C
0156Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0256Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0356Z	VFR	310° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAMB?

The 21 Sep 2026 0356Z observation at Manokotak reads: METAR PAMB 210356Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A2941 RMK AO2 SLP963 T00890022

Is PAMB VFR right now?

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

How often is the PAMB 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 PAMB

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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