KAYS METAR

Current observed weather at Waycross-Ware County (AYS · KAYS), Waycross, GA, elevation 141 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0255Z

MVFR
METAR KAYS 210255Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 24/23 A2995 RMK AO2 P0001 60006 T02350227
Wind
000° at 0 kt
Visibility
4 SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
24° / 23°C
Altimeter
29.95"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryMVFRMarginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind000° at 0 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility4 SMPrevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature24°C (74°F)
Dewpoint23°C (73°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread1°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.95 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
24:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0335Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0435Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0535Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 7,000 ft 25°C
0655Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
0735Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
0835Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
0935Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1035Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 5,000 ft 22°C
1135Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 23°C
1235Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C
1335Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
1435Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 28°C
1555Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 8,000 ft 30°C
1635Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 8,000 ft 30°C
1735Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
1835Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 3,700 ft 31°C
1935Z VFR 070° at 9 kt 10+ SM 10,000 ft 29°C
2035Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
2135Z VFR 150° at 8 kt 7 SM 3,200 ft 26°C
2235Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 5 SM 8,500 ft 25°C
2335Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 7 SM Clear 24°C
0035Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 3 SM Clear 24°C
0135Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 3 SM Clear 24°C
0255Z MVFR 000° at 0 kt 4 SM Clear 24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KAYS?

The 21 Sep 2026 0255Z observation at Waycross-Ware County reads: METAR KAYS 210255Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 24/23 A2995 RMK AO2 P0001 60006 T02350227

Is KAYS VFR right now?

Waycross-Ware County is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KAYS 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 KAYS

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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