PASD METAR

Current observed weather at Sand Point (SDP · PASD), Sand Point, AK, elevation 24 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

VFR

METAR PASD 050656Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM FEW032 04/M02 A2924 RMK AO2 SLP903 T00391017 $

Wind

320° at 10 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

4° / -2°C

Altimeter

29.24"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 990.3 hPa, temperature 3.9°C, dew point -1.7°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP903	Sea level pressure 990.3 hPa	Measurement
T00391017	Temperature 3.9°C, dew point -1.7°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
$	Station is due for maintenance	Station

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	320° at 10 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	Few at 3,200 ft AGL	—
Temperature	4°C (39°F)	—
Dewpoint	-2°C (29°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	6°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.24 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	320° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0856Z	VFR	290° at 12-19 kt	10+ SM	4,100 ft	6°C
0956Z	VFR	300° at 14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1056Z	VFR	290° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1156Z	VFR	290° at 17-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1256Z	VFR	290° at 16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1356Z	VFR	290° at 15-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
1456Z	VFR	300° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1556Z	VFR	290° at 12 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	5°C
1656Z	VFR	290° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
1756Z	VFR	290° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
1856Z	VFR	290° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
1956Z	VFR	310° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
2056Z	VFR	310° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
2156Z	VFR	320° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
2256Z	VFR	320° at 14 kt	10+ SM	3,700 ft	7°C
2356Z	VFR	310° at 12 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	6°C
0056Z	VFR	330° at 12 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	6°C
0156Z	VFR	340° at 15 kt	10+ SM	3,400 ft	6°C
0256Z	VFR	330° at 15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0356Z	VFR	330° at 15 kt	10+ SM	3,400 ft	4°C
0356Z	VFR	330° at 15 kt	10+ SM	3,400 ft	4°C
0556Z	VFR	330° at 14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
0656Z	VFR	320° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PASD?

The 5 Nov 2026 0656Z observation at Sand Point reads: METAR PASD 050656Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM FEW032 04/M02 A2924 RMK AO2 SLP903 T00391017 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 990.3 hPa, temperature 3.9°C, dew point -1.7°C.

Is PASD VFR right now?

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

How often is the PASD 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 PASD

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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