PATL METAR

Current observed weather at Tatalina LRRS Airport (TLJ · PATL), Takotna, AK, elevation 933 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0055Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0055Z

MVFR

METAR PATL 070055Z AUTO 05008KT 010V080 10SM BKN020 13/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01280105;

Wind

050° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

2,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

13° / 11°C

Altimeter

29.98"

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

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	050° at 8 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	2,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 2,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 2,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	13°C (55°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (51°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.98 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0232Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	4,100 ft	17°C
0317Z	VFR	Variable at 2 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	16°C
0355Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	8,000 ft	17°C
0455Z	VFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	17°C
0755Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	13°C
0932Z	MVFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	13°C
0955Z	MVFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	13°C
1055Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	12°C
1232Z	IFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	12°C
1332Z	VFR	Variable at 2 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	12°C
1447Z	MVFR	060° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	12°C
1517Z	VFR	060° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	12°C
1555Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	12°C
1655Z	MVFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	12°C
1847Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	12°C
1932Z	MVFR	060° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	12°C
2047Z	IFR	050° at 9 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	12°C
2132Z	MVFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	12°C
2155Z	MVFR	050° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	12°C
2255Z	MVFR	060° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	12°C
2355Z	MVFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	12°C
0055Z	MVFR	050° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PATL?

The 7 Aug 2026 0055Z observation at Tatalina LRRS Airport reads: METAR PATL 070055Z AUTO 05008KT 010V080 10SM BKN020 13/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01280105;

Is PATL VFR right now?

Tatalina LRRS Airport is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 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.