KBNA METAR

Current observed weather at Nashville International Airport (BNA · KBNA), Nashville, TN, elevation 599 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 KBNA 070153Z 17009KT 10SM FEW050 BKN250 27/20 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02670200 $

Wind

170° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

25,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

27° / 20°C

Altimeter

30.12"

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	170° at 9 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	25,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 25,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 5,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	27°C (80°F)	—
Dewpoint	20°C (68°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	7°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.12 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	VFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0353Z	VFR	170° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0453Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0453Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0753Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0953Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1053Z	VFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1153Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1253Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1353Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1453Z	VFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	28°C
1453Z	VFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	28°C
1653Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1753Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	31°C
1853Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	32°C
1953Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2053Z	VFR	260° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
2153Z	VFR	360° at 5 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	34°C
2253Z	VFR	080° at 7 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	30°C
2353Z	VFR	070° at 6 kt	10+ SM	8,000 ft	29°C
0053Z	VFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	28°C
0153Z	VFR	170° at 9 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	27°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBNA?

The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at Nashville International Airport reads: METAR KBNA 070153Z 17009KT 10SM FEW050 BKN250 27/20 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02670200 $

Is KBNA VFR right now?

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

How often is the KBNA 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 KBNA

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.