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KSFOIATA SFOUSFlight category: VFR

San Francisco International Airport (SFO/KSFO)

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21.7°CTemperature300° · 19 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
21.7°C
Dew point
11.7°C
Wind
300° · 19 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
29.97 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
118°
Headwind
19 kt
Tailwind
Crosswind
1 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

Ceiling
FEW1,400 ft AGL
FEW5,000 ft AGL

METAR

Sep 5, 2026, 9:56 PM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Sep 5, 2026, 9:56 PM (UTC)
wind
300° · 19 kt
visibility
10 SM
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 1,400 ft AGL FEW · few clouds · 5,000 ft AGL
temperature
22 °C
dew point
12 °C
altimeter setting
29.97 inHg
Sea-level pressure
1,014.9 hPa
flight category
VFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
AO2
Supplementary code
PK WND 30026/2144
Supplementary code
SLP149
Supplementary code
T02170117
Supplementary code
VISNO $

TAF

Sep 5, 2026, 8:53 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Sep 5, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
wind
290° · 13 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · from this time

Validity
Sep 5, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
wind
270° · 18 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SKC · sky clear

Forecast period 3 · from this time

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
wind
270° · 12 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SKC · sky clear

Forecast period 4 · from this time

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
wind
270° · 8 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 1,500 ft AGL

Forecast period 5 · from this time

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
wind
270° · 15 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SKC · sky clear

Terminal forecast

FM
Sep 6, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
270° · 12 kt
6+ mi · SKC
FM
Sep 5, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
270° · 18 kt
6+ mi · SKC
BASE
Sep 5, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
290° · 13 kt
6+ mi · FEW 8000
FM
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
270° · 15 kt
6+ mi · SKC
FM
Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
270° · 8 kt
6+ mi · SCT 1500

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Sep 5, 2026, 9:56 PM (UTC)VFR21.7°C19 kt10+ mi

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