KAIO METAR

Current observed weather at Atlantic Municipal (AIO · KAIO), Atlantic, IA, elevation 1,165 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0355Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0355Z

IFR

METAR KAIO 210355Z AUTO 07006KT 6SM BR BKN009 BKN013 16/17 A3005 RMK AO2

Wind

070° at 6 kt

Visibility

6 SM

Ceiling

900 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

16° / 17°C

Altimeter

30.05"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	070° at 6 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	6 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	900 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 900 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 900 ft AGL, Broken at 1,300 ft AGL	—
Temperature	16°C (61°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (63°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	-1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.05 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

Showing 19 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.

All 19 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0935Z	IFR	350° at 10-16 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	17°C
1055Z	IFR	020° at 8 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	17°C
1135Z	IFR	020° at 6 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	17°C
1235Z	IFR	010° at 3 kt	2.5 SM	700 ft	17°C
1335Z	MVFR	350° at 7 kt	3 SM	Clear	17°C
1435Z	MVFR	020° at 9 kt	4 SM	Clear	17°C
1555Z	MVFR	040° at 11-17 kt	9 SM	1,300 ft	18°C
1635Z	MVFR	050° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	19°C
1735Z	MVFR	030° at 10-16 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	19°C
1835Z	MVFR	040° at 10 kt	8 SM	1,300 ft	19°C
1935Z	MVFR	030° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	19°C
2035Z	IFR	040° at 9 kt	2 SM	Clear	18°C
2135Z	MVFR	020° at 7 kt	4 SM	1,300 ft	19°C
2235Z	IFR	040° at 11 kt	1.5 SM	1,300 ft	18°C
2335Z	MVFR	050° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	18°C
0035Z	MVFR	040° at 8 kt	3 SM	1,400 ft	17°C
0135Z	MVFR	050° at 8 kt	9 SM	2,700 ft	17°C
0255Z	IFR	060° at 7-13 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	17°C
0355Z	IFR	070° at 6 kt	6 SM	900 ft	16°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KAIO?

The 21 Sep 2026 0355Z observation at Atlantic Municipal reads: METAR KAIO 210355Z AUTO 07006KT 6SM BR BKN009 BKN013 16/17 A3005 RMK AO2

Is KAIO VFR right now?

Atlantic Municipal is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KAIO METAR updated?

Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.

More about KAIO

Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.

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