Meteorological Observations

Hourly Weather Collectives

Northern and Central California
Southern California
Nevada
Oregon

METAR is the international standard code format for hourly surface weather observations, which includes data on sky condition and weather, visibility, temperature and dewpoint temperature, wind direction and speed, station pressure, etc. The METAR observations are taken by automated weather observing equipment known as ASOS. Selecting a location on the map will display the latest 48 hours of observations.

Alternative Text Menu of METAR Weather Observations

Manual METAR Selection

Enter the 3 or 4 letter identifier and number of hours to retrieve observations from METAR locations anywhere in the U.S.

Hourly Buoy Reports - Northern California
3-Hourly Buoy and Coastal Reports - Northern California
3-Hourly Buoy and Coastal and Reports - Southern California
NOAA/NOS Physical Ocean Real-Time System (PORTS)
National Data Buoy Center observations - north of Point Arena
National Data Buoy Center observations - south of Point Arena

PACJET Profilers - NOAA Environmental Technology Laboratory
Naval Postgraduate School Profiler Data

Oregon, Northern California, and Nevada
Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona