METAR & TAF for Santa Maria Airport
Live aviation weather for LPAZ, decoded in plain English. Elevation 308ft, runways 18/36.
METAR LPAZ 171100Z 18009KT 140V200 9999 FEW016 BKN044 24/19 Q1022
Observed 28 min ago
Wind
180° (S) at 9kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 1,600ft, Broken at 4,400ft
Temperature
24°C / 19°C dew
Humidity
74%
QNH
1022 hPa
TAF LPAZ 171100Z 1712/1818 15008KT 9999 SCT015 BKN045 PROB30 TEMPO 1712/1812 3000 DZRA BR SCT004 BKN008
- Fri 12:00Z to Sat 18:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 150° (SSE) at 8kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 1,500ft, broken at 4,500ft
- Fri 12:00Z to Sat 12:00Z30% temporaryIFR
- Visibility 3000 m
- Drizzle, rain, mist
- Cloud: scattered at 400ft, broken at 800ft
Sunrise
06:35Z
Sunset
21:00Z
Daylight
14h 25m
Pressure alt
46 ft
Density alt
1,137 ft
Common questions
Does Santa Maria Airport (LPAZ) issue a METAR?
Yes. Santa Maria Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.