KBRL METAR

Current observed weather at Southeast Iowa Regional (BRL · KBRL), Burlington, IA, elevation 699 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0653Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0653Z

MVFR
METAR KBRL 050653Z AUTO 26012G22KT 10SM BKN017 OVC055 09/07 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP071 T00940067
Wind
260° at 12-22 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
1,700 ft BKN
Temp / Dewpoint
9° / 7°C
Altimeter
29.74"

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

Remarks

3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1007.1 hPa, temperature 9.4°C, dew point 6.7°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP071Sea level pressure 1007.1 hPaMeasurement
T00940067Temperature 9.4°C, dew point 6.7°CMeasurement
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryMVFRMarginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind260° at 12-22 ktGusting 10 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling1,700 ft BKNLowest BKN layer, 1,700 ft above the field.
SkyBroken at 1,700 ft AGL, Overcast at 5,500 ft AGL—
Temperature9°C (49°F)—
Dewpoint7°C (44°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread3°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.74 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
02:0008:0014:0020:0001:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0753Z MVFR 240° at 13 kt 9 SM 1,000 ft 15°C
0853Z MVFR 270° at 8 kt 10+ SM 1,300 ft 13°C
0953Z MVFR 270° at 10 kt 10+ SM 1,700 ft 12°C
1053Z MVFR 280° at 6 kt 10+ SM 1,400 ft 11°C
1153Z MVFR 250° at 8 kt 10+ SM 1,400 ft 11°C
1253Z MVFR 250° at 6 kt 10+ SM 1,300 ft 11°C
1353Z MVFR 260° at 10 kt 10+ SM 1,500 ft 11°C
1453Z MVFR 260° at 11 kt 10+ SM 1,800 ft 11°C
1553Z MVFR 240° at 14 kt 7 SM 1,400 ft 11°C
1653Z MVFR 260° at 13 kt 10+ SM 1,800 ft 12°C
1753Z MVFR 260° at 15 kt 10+ SM 1,900 ft 12°C
1853Z MVFR 270° at 13 kt 10+ SM 2,000 ft 12°C
1953Z MVFR 270° at 13-20 kt 10+ SM 2,200 ft 13°C
2053Z MVFR 270° at 13-18 kt 10+ SM 2,800 ft 13°C
2153Z MVFR 260° at 8-16 kt 10+ SM 2,200 ft 12°C
2253Z MVFR 250° at 8-17 kt 10+ SM 2,400 ft 12°C
2353Z MVFR 260° at 10-20 kt 10+ SM 2,400 ft 12°C
0053Z MVFR 260° at 12-21 kt 10+ SM 2,300 ft 11°C
0153Z VFR 240° at 11 kt 10+ SM 8,000 ft 11°C
0253Z MVFR 250° at 11 kt 10+ SM 2,700 ft 10°C
0353Z MVFR 260° at 10-19 kt 10+ SM 2,000 ft 11°C
0444Z VFR 250° at 11 kt 10+ SM 3,500 ft 11°C
0553Z VFR 260° at 9 kt 10+ SM 3,700 ft 10°C
0653Z MVFR 260° at 12-22 kt 10+ SM 1,700 ft 9°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBRL?

The 5 Nov 2026 0653Z observation at Southeast Iowa Regional reads: METAR KBRL 050653Z AUTO 26012G22KT 10SM BKN017 OVC055 09/07 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP071 T00940067 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1007.1 hPa, temperature 9.4°C, dew point 6.7°C.

Is KBRL VFR right now?

Southeast Iowa Regional is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KBRL 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 KBRL

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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