KBIL METAR
Current observed weather at Billings Logan International Airport (BIL · KBIL), Billings, MT, elevation 3,662 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0153Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Billings Logan International Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0153Z
VFRMETAR KBIL 070153Z 04013KT 9SM FEW160 28/01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP146 FU HZ ALQDS T02830006 $
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 | 040° at 13 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 9 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Few at 16,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 28°C (83°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 1°C (33°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 28°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 30.06 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0253Z | VFR | 040° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | 020° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0453Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0453Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0753Z | VFR | 310° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 0953Z | VFR | 220° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 1053Z | VFR | 220° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1153Z | VFR | 220° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1253Z | VFR | 230° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 1353Z | VFR | 230° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1453Z | VFR | 220° at 14 kt | 10+ SM | 24,000 ft | 17°C |
| 1453Z | VFR | 220° at 14 kt | 10+ SM | 24,000 ft | 17°C |
| 1653Z | VFR | 230° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 24,000 ft | 25°C |
| 1753Z | VFR | 260° at 6-17 kt | 10+ SM | 24,000 ft | 29°C |
| 1853Z | VFR | 320° at 12-23 kt | 10+ SM | 24,000 ft | 31°C |
| 1953Z | VFR | 320° at 11-23 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | 340° at 13-25 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 2153Z | VFR | 360° at 12-24 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 2253Z | VFR | 360° at 15-24 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 2353Z | VFR | 030° at 11 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 0053Z | VFR | 030° at 13-17 kt | 8 SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 0153Z | VFR | 040° at 13 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 28°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KBIL?
The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at Billings Logan International Airport reads: METAR KBIL 070153Z 04013KT 9SM FEW160 28/01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP146 FU HZ ALQDS T02830006 $
Is KBIL VFR right now?
Billings Logan International Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KBIL 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 KBIL
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.