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
All of Waycross-Ware County — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0255Z
MVFRMETAR KAYS 210255Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 24/23 A2995 RMK AO2 P0001 60006 T02350227
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | MVFR | Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM. |
| Wind | 000° at 0 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 4 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 24°C (74°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 23°C (73°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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