PAUN METAR

Current observed weather at Unalakleet (UNK · PAUN), Unalakleet, AK, elevation 27 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0456Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0456Z

MVFR

METAR PAUN 210456Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN030 04/00 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP008 T00390000

Wind

010° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

3,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

4° / 0°C

Altimeter

29.55"

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	010° 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	3,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 3,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 3,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	4°C (39°F)	—
Dewpoint	0°C (32°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.55 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
0556Z	VFR	330° at 11-16 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	3°C
0656Z	VFR	330° at 12 kt	10+ SM	4,400 ft	3°C
0756Z	VFR	330° at 7 kt	10+ SM	4,400 ft	3°C
0856Z	VFR	320° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	3°C
0956Z	VFR	340° at 7 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	3°C
1056Z	VFR	330° at 11 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	2°C
1156Z	VFR	330° at 12 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	2°C
1256Z	VFR	330° at 13 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	2°C
1356Z	VFR	340° at 9 kt	10+ SM	4,900 ft	2°C
1456Z	VFR	340° at 8 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	2°C
1556Z	VFR	330° at 9 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	2°C
1656Z	VFR	330° at 9 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	2°C
1756Z	VFR	330° at 12 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	2°C
1856Z	VFR	330° at 10 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	2°C
1956Z	VFR	330° at 13 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	3°C
2056Z	MVFR	320° at 12 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	4°C
2156Z	MVFR	330° at 12 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	4°C
2256Z	MVFR	310° at 13 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	5°C
2356Z	MVFR	320° at 16 kt	10+ SM	2,900 ft	6°C
0056Z	MVFR	310° at 14 kt	10+ SM	2,900 ft	5°C
0156Z	VFR	310° at 11-16 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	6°C
0256Z	MVFR	300° at 13 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	5°C
0356Z	VFR	330° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0456Z	MVFR	010° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	4°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at PAUN?

The 21 Sep 2026 0456Z observation at Unalakleet reads: METAR PAUN 210456Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN030 04/00 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP008 T00390000

Is PAUN VFR right now?

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

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