PAUN METAR

Current observed weather at Unalakleet Airport (UNK · PAUN), Unalakleet, AK, elevation 27 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0208Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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SPECI special report 7 Aug 2026 0208Z

VFR

SPECI PAUN 070208Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM FEW013 SCT023 OVC047 11/11 A2983 RMK AO2 RAE05 P0000

Wind

210° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

4,700 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

11° / 11°C

Altimeter

29.83"

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	210° at 5 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	4,700 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 4,700 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 1,300 ft AGL, Scattered at 2,300 ft AGL, Overcast at 4,700 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	29.83 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 8 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.

All 8 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
1856Z	VFR	090° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	12°C
1956Z	MVFR	080° at 8 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	12°C
2056Z	MVFR	110° at 7 kt	9 SM	2,100 ft	12°C
2156Z	VFR	140° at 5 kt	8 SM	3,400 ft	12°C
2256Z	MVFR	180° at 4 kt	3 SM	2,200 ft	12°C
2356Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	8 SM	2,400 ft	12°C
0056Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	6 SM	2,200 ft	12°C
0156Z	MVFR	220° at 7 kt	4 SM	1,900 ft	11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAUN?

The 7 Aug 2026 0208Z observation at Unalakleet Airport reads: SPECI PAUN 070208Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM FEW013 SCT023 OVC047 11/11 A2983 RMK AO2 RAE05 P0000

Is PAUN VFR right now?

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

How often is the PAUN 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 PAUN

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.