PATL METAR

Current observed weather at Tatalina Lrrs (TLJ · PATL), Takotna, AK, elevation 933 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1355Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1355Z

VFR

METAR PATL 051355Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A2914 RMK AO2 SLP885 T10451063;

Wind

Variable at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

-4° / -6°C

Altimeter

29.14"

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 988.5 hPa, temperature -4.5°C, dew point -6.3°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP885	Sea level pressure 988.5 hPa	Measurement
T10451063	Temperature -4.5°C, dew point -6.3°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
;	Not decoded	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	Variable at 3 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	-4°C (24°F)	—
Dewpoint	-6°C (21°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.14 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 17 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.

All 17 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
1355Z	VFR	070° at 7 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	-4°C
1455Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	-4°C
1755Z	VFR	070° at 6 kt	10+ SM	15,000 ft	-5°C
1955Z	VFR	070° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-4°C
2055Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
2155Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-2°C
0155Z	VFR	Variable at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0255Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0355Z	VFR	070° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0455Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0655Z	VFR	070° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0755Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C
0855Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	-4°C
0955Z	VFR	060° at 4 kt	10+ SM	19,000 ft	-4°C
1055Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	19,000 ft	-4°C
1155Z	VFR	Variable at 2 kt	10+ SM	17,000 ft	-4°C
1255Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	-3°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PATL?

The 5 Nov 2026 1355Z observation at Tatalina Lrrs reads: METAR PATL 051355Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A2914 RMK AO2 SLP885 T10451063; Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 988.5 hPa, temperature -4.5°C, dew point -6.3°C.

Is PATL VFR right now?

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

How often is the PATL 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 PATL

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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