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Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Sacramento

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Resolved at 10:44 AM PDT
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  1. Initial Confirmed

    Official observation reports very low cloud or visibility at Sacramento

    The 9:53 AM PDT official weather observation (METAR) for Sacramento (SMF) reports ceiling 400 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 6 kt. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationMETAR KSMF 271653Z 24006KT 10SM BKN004 BKN250 10/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01000083
    StationKSMF at Tue Oct 27, 9:53 AM PDT
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-10-27 17:01 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. Resolution Confirmed

    Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Sacramento

    What changed: very low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

    No official weather observation (METAR) for Sacramento (SMF) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 9:53 AM PDT. The latest, at 10:28 AM PDT, reports no ceiling, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 5 kt.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KSMF 271728Z 19005KT 10SM FEW005 SCT250 12/09 A3006 RMK AO2 T01170089
    StationKSMF at Tue Oct 27, 10:28 AM PDT
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-10-27 17:44 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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