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How to Read a METAR – Our Full Guide to Aviation Weather Reports

Pilot Institute

The wind is from the south at 8 knots. 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. The observation was provided automatically. The visibility is 3 statute miles.

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