PASM METAR

Current observed weather at St Mary's Airport (KSM · PASM), St Mary's, AK, elevation 314 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0340Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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SPECI special report 7 Aug 2026 0340Z

IFR

SPECI PASM 070340Z AUTO 20012KT 3SM BR BKN005 BKN012 OVC018 11/11 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE33 CIG 004V009 P0000

Wind

200° at 12 kt

Visibility

3 SM

Ceiling

500 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

11° / 11°C

Altimeter

29.89"

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

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	200° at 12 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	3 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	500 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 500 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 500 ft AGL, Broken at 1,200 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,800 ft AGL	—
Temperature	11°C (52°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (52°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.89 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 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0356Z	IFR	160° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	10°C
0456Z	IFR	190° at 14-17 kt	8 SM	500 ft	9°C
0537Z	LIFR	180° at 11 kt	3 SM	300 ft	9°C
0537Z	LIFR	180° at 11 kt	3 SM	300 ft	9°C
0856Z	LIFR	190° at 12 kt	4 SM	300 ft	9°C
0956Z	LIFR	180° at 7 kt	1.75 SM	300 ft	9°C
1056Z	LIFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	300 ft	9°C
1156Z	LIFR	190° at 9 kt	5 SM	300 ft	9°C
1256Z	LIFR	170° at 11 kt	4 SM	300 ft	9°C
1356Z	IFR	170° at 11-16 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	9°C
1456Z	LIFR	170° at 13-18 kt	3 SM	300 ft	9°C
1456Z	LIFR	170° at 13-18 kt	3 SM	300 ft	9°C
1656Z	LIFR	160° at 10 kt	6 SM	300 ft	9°C
1756Z	IFR	160° at 14-21 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	9°C
1856Z	IFR	160° at 15 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	9°C
1956Z	IFR	170° at 12 kt	4 SM	500 ft	9°C
2056Z	IFR	160° at 12-18 kt	4 SM	500 ft	9°C
2156Z	LIFR	190° at 12-21 kt	1.25 SM	300 ft	9°C
2256Z	LIFR	190° at 14 kt	3 SM	300 ft	9°C
2356Z	IFR	200° at 12 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	10°C
0056Z	IFR	200° at 11 kt	1.5 SM	500 ft	10°C
0156Z	IFR	190° at 10 kt	2.5 SM	700 ft	11°C
0256Z	IFR	190° at 12 kt	4 SM	700 ft	11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PASM?

The 7 Aug 2026 0340Z observation at St Mary's Airport reads: SPECI PASM 070340Z AUTO 20012KT 3SM BR BKN005 BKN012 OVC018 11/11 A2989 RMK AO2 RAE33 CIG 004V009 P0000

Is PASM VFR right now?

St Mary's Airport is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the PASM 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 PASM

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.