KARR METAR

Current observed weather at Aurora Municipal (ARR · KARR), Chicago/Aurora, IL, elevation 712 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0412Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 0412Z

MVFR
SPECI KARR 050412Z AUTO 22009G17KT 8SM SCT009 BKN013 OVC020 11/10 A2972 RMK AO2 T01060100
Wind
220° at 9-17 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
1,300 ft BKN
Temp / Dewpoint
11° / 10°C
Altimeter
29.72"

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

Remarks

2 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: temperature 10.6°C, dew point 10.0°C.

CodeMeaningKind
T01060100Temperature 10.6°C, dew point 10.0°CMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryMVFRMarginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind220° at 9-17 ktGusting 8 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility8 SMPrevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling1,300 ft BKNLowest BKN layer, 1,300 ft above the field.
SkyScattered at 900 ft AGL, Broken at 1,300 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,000 ft AGL—
Temperature11°C (51°F)—
Dewpoint10°C (50°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.72 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
23:0005:0011:0017:0022:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0452Z MVFR 160° at 14 kt 9 SM 3,000 ft 18°C
0552Z MVFR 160° at 14-23 kt 6 SM 2,300 ft 18°C
0652Z MVFR 210° at 8 kt 7 SM 2,600 ft 17°C
0752Z MVFR 170° at 7 kt 10+ SM 1,700 ft 17°C
0852Z VFR 180° at 13-22 kt 10+ SM 6,000 ft 16°C
0952Z IFR 200° at 8 kt 2 SM 700 ft 16°C
1052Z VFR 190° at 8 kt 10+ SM 3,200 ft 16°C
1152Z VFR 170° at 7 kt 10+ SM 5,500 ft 16°C
1252Z IFR 190° at 10 kt 9 SM 900 ft 16°C
1352Z IFR 200° at 12-21 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 16°C
1452Z MVFR 210° at 9 kt 10+ SM 1,700 ft 16°C
1552Z IFR 240° at 11 kt 1 SM 1,700 ft 13°C
1652Z VFR 220° at 14 kt 10+ SM 6,500 ft 14°C
1752Z MVFR 240° at 11-18 kt 10+ SM 1,900 ft 14°C
1852Z MVFR 250° at 12 kt 10+ SM 2,100 ft 13°C
1952Z MVFR 240° at 11 kt 6 SM 1,700 ft 13°C
2052Z MVFR 240° at 8 kt 10+ SM 2,400 ft 13°C
2152Z MVFR 230° at 8 kt 10+ SM 2,400 ft 12°C
2252Z MVFR 230° at 9 kt 10+ SM 2,600 ft 12°C
2352Z MVFR 230° at 11-19 kt 10+ SM 2,300 ft 11°C
0052Z MVFR 230° at 12 kt 10+ SM 2,400 ft 11°C
0152Z MVFR 230° at 10 kt 10+ SM 2,300 ft 11°C
0252Z VFR 220° at 9 kt 10+ SM 4,000 ft 11°C
0352Z MVFR 230° at 10 kt 6 SM 1,000 ft 11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KARR?

The 5 Nov 2026 0412Z observation at Aurora Municipal reads: SPECI KARR 050412Z AUTO 22009G17KT 8SM SCT009 BKN013 OVC020 11/10 A2972 RMK AO2 T01060100 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 10.6°C, dew point 10.0°C.

Is KARR VFR right now?

Aurora Municipal is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KARR 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 KARR

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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