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Lightning is stale (221 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather SMF arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Sacramento

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Resolved at 12:44 PM PST
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  1. Initial Confirmed

    Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Sacramento

    The 11:43 AM PST official weather observation (METAR) for Sacramento (SMF) reports light rain, ceiling 4400 ft, visibility 2 mi, wind 0 kt. Coded weather: “-RA”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KSMF 031943Z 00000KT 2SM -RA FEW031 BKN044 OVC060 13/10 A3007 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 4 RAE12B34 P0002 T01280100
    StationKSMF at Tue Nov 3, 11:43 AM PST
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-03 19:51 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: 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 11:53 AM PST. The latest, at 12:27 PM PST, reports mist, ceiling 5000 ft, visibility 3 mi, wind 6 kt.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KSMF 032027Z 01006KT 3SM BR FEW041 OVC050 14/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 6 RAE13 P0001 T01390117
    StationKSMF at Tue Nov 3, 12:27 PM PST
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-03 20:44 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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