KBIV METAR

Current observed weather at West Michigan Regional Airport (BIV · KBIV), Holland, MI, elevation 698 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0153Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0153Z

VFR

METAR KBIV 070153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW043 22/19 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02220194

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

22° / 19°C

Altimeter

30.10"

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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Few at 4,300 ft AGL	—
Temperature	22°C (72°F)	—
Dewpoint	19°C (67°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.10 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0253Z	MVFR	320° at 4 kt	5 SM	1,400 ft	22°C
0353Z	IFR	220° at 3 kt	5 SM	600 ft	22°C
0453Z	MVFR	250° at 3 kt	3 SM	1,200 ft	21°C
0520Z	LIFR	260° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	100 ft	20°C
0753Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.25 SM	100 ft	19°C
0953Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.5 SM	200 ft	19°C
1053Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.5 SM	200 ft	19°C
1153Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	400 ft	19°C
1253Z	VFR	050° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1353Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1453Z	VFR	090° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1453Z	VFR	090° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1653Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1753Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1853Z	VFR	250° at 4 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	25°C
1953Z	VFR	240° at 6 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	26°C
2053Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	4,500 ft	26°C
2153Z	VFR	290° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	26°C
2253Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	26°C
2353Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	25°C
0053Z	VFR	210° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	24°C
0153Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBIV?

The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at West Michigan Regional Airport reads: METAR KBIV 070153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW043 22/19 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02220194

Is KBIV VFR right now?

West Michigan Regional Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KBIV 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 KBIV

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.