KBCB METAR

Current observed weather at Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (BCB · KBCB), Blacksburg, VA, elevation 2,119 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

VFR

METAR KBCB 070155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS SCT024 SCT039 BKN085 24/21 A3031 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU N T02420206

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

8,500 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

24° / 21°C

Altimeter

30.31"

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

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	000° at 0 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	8,500 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 8,500 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 2,400 ft AGL, Scattered at 3,900 ft AGL, Broken at 8,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	24°C (76°F)	—
Dewpoint	21°C (69°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.31 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

All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0455Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0535Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0535Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0815Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	Clear	20°C
0955Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	Clear	20°C
1055Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	Clear	20°C
1155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1355Z	VFR	300° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1455Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1515Z	VFR	270° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1655Z	VFR	230° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1855Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1955Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	28°C
2055Z	VFR	110° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2155Z	VFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2255Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
2355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	Clear	23°C
0155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBCB?

The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport reads: METAR KBCB 070155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS SCT024 SCT039 BKN085 24/21 A3031 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU N T02420206

Is KBCB VFR right now?

Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KBCB 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 KBCB

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.