How to Read a METAR – Our Full Guide to Aviation Weather Reports
Pilot Institute
MARCH 19, 2025
The wind is from the south at 8 knots. The altimeter setting for the aerodrome is 29.93 The KT indicates that the scale used is knots (an abbreviated term for nautical miles per hour ). In most clouds, the visibility is zero, meaning that you should avoid clouds entirely if you are flying VFR. inches of mercury.
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