KAVK METAR
Current observed weather at Alva Regional (AVK · KAVK), Alva, OK, elevation 1,477 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Alva Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0715Z
VFRMETAR KAVK 050715Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC090 10/08 A2988 RMK A01
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| A01 | Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation | Station |
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | VFR | Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM. |
| Wind | 010° at 4 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 10+ SM | 10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater. |
| Ceiling | 9,000 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 9,000 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Overcast at 9,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 10°C (50°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 8°C (46°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.88 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0755Z | VFR | 290° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | 280° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 0955Z | VFR | 280° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 8°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 250° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 7°C |
| 1155Z | VFR | 280° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 7°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 270° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 5°C |
| 1355Z | VFR | 270° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 7°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 280° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 10°C |
| 1555Z | VFR | 280° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | 280° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 270° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 280° at 8-14 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 260° at 7 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 240° at 6-11 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 270° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 2255Z | MVFR | 220° at 4 kt | 4 SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 180° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 140° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 170° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 0255Z | MVFR | 210° at 4 kt | 3 SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0355Z | IFR | 200° at 5 kt | 2 SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 0435Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0555Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0655Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 10°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KAVK?
The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Alva Regional reads: METAR KAVK 050715Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC090 10/08 A2988 RMK A01 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation.
Is KAVK VFR right now?
Alva Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KAVK 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 KAVK
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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