KBFR METAR

Current observed weather at Virgil I Grissom Municipal (BFR · KBFR), Bedford, IN, elevation 727 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

VFR

METAR KBFR 210255Z AUTO 02008KT 9SM FEW080 OVC100 25/24 A2993 RMK AO2

Wind

020° at 8 kt

Visibility

9 SM

Ceiling

10,000 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

25° / 24°C

Altimeter

29.93"

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	020° at 8 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	9 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	10,000 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 10,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 8,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 10,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	25°C (77°F)	—
Dewpoint	24°C (75°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.93 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 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0335Z	VFR	110° at 3 kt	9 SM	11,000 ft	26°C
0435Z	MVFR	330° at 5 kt	4 SM	7,500 ft	25°C
0535Z	VFR	070° at 2 kt	9 SM	Clear	25°C
0635Z	VFR	120° at 1 kt	9 SM	Clear	23°C
0735Z	VFR	180° at 2 kt	8 SM	Clear	23°C
0835Z	MVFR	180° at 2 kt	5 SM	Clear	22°C
0935Z	VFR	190° at 4 kt	6 SM	Clear	22°C
1036Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	7 SM	Clear	22°C
1135Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	7 SM	Clear	21°C
1235Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	9 SM	Clear	22°C
1335Z	VFR	220° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1435Z	VFR	250° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1535Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1636Z	VFR	240° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1735Z	VFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1835Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1935Z	VFR	240° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
2035Z	VFR	240° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
2135Z	VFR	240° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
2235Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
2336Z	VFR	280° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
0035Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0136Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	26°C
0236Z	VFR	020° at 4 kt	9 SM	Clear	25°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBFR?

The 21 Sep 2026 0255Z observation at Virgil I Grissom Municipal reads: METAR KBFR 210255Z AUTO 02008KT 9SM FEW080 OVC100 25/24 A2993 RMK AO2

Is KBFR VFR right now?

Virgil I Grissom Municipal is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KBFR 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 KBFR

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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