WX 301 Set 2 METARS TAFS PIREPS
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
KUGN 042108Z VRB04KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC022 M02/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 P0000
What is the present weather at the above station? - CORRECT ANSWER - Light snow and
mist
KUGN 042108Z VRB04KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC022 M02/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 P0000
How much precipitation fell at the above station in the past 1 hour? - CORRECT ANSWER -
A trace, i.e., less than 1/100th of an inch (liquid equivalent).
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
The observation is considered to be KDAB's hourly scheduled report for what time? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 1800 Zulu Time
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
, What is the wind direction and speed? - CORRECT ANSWER - From the south at 14 gusting
to 22 knots
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
What is the lowest level at which at least 5/8ths of the sky is covered by cloud? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2,600 feet AGL
BKN is broken which is defined as 5/8 to 7/8 cloud cover. The report has BKN026, which is
broken clouds at 2600 feet, because the height is coded in hundreds of feet
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
What's the dew point temperature? - CORRECT ANSWER - 21 °C
Temperature and dew point are provided in degrees Celsius. The temperature is listed first
followed by dew point.
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
What is the sea level pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1010.6 mb
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
KUGN 042108Z VRB04KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC022 M02/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 P0000
What is the present weather at the above station? - CORRECT ANSWER - Light snow and
mist
KUGN 042108Z VRB04KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC022 M02/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 P0000
How much precipitation fell at the above station in the past 1 hour? - CORRECT ANSWER -
A trace, i.e., less than 1/100th of an inch (liquid equivalent).
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
The observation is considered to be KDAB's hourly scheduled report for what time? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 1800 Zulu Time
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
, What is the wind direction and speed? - CORRECT ANSWER - From the south at 14 gusting
to 22 knots
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
What is the lowest level at which at least 5/8ths of the sky is covered by cloud? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2,600 feet AGL
BKN is broken which is defined as 5/8 to 7/8 cloud cover. The report has BKN026, which is
broken clouds at 2600 feet, because the height is coded in hundreds of feet
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
What's the dew point temperature? - CORRECT ANSWER - 21 °C
Temperature and dew point are provided in degrees Celsius. The temperature is listed first
followed by dew point.
METAR KDAB 251753Z 18014G22KT 10SM FEW021 BKN026 OVC032 25/21 A2985
RMK AO2 SLP106 60000 T02500206 10250 20233 58031
What is the sea level pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1010.6 mb
