KCAD METAR
Current observed weather at Wexford County Airport (CAD · KCAD), Cadillac, MI, elevation 1,306 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Wexford County Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z
VFRMETAR KCAD 070155Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC038 22/17 A3011 RMK AO2
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 | 210° at 4 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 | 3,800 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 3,800 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Overcast at 3,800 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 22°C (72°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 17°C (63°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 5°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 30.11 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0255Z | VFR | 330° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 4,500 ft | 19°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 4,300 ft | 19°C |
| 0455Z | MVFR | 350° at 2 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0535Z | LIFR | 350° at 2 kt | 0.75 SM | 200 ft | 17°C |
| 0535Z | LIFR | 350° at 2 kt | 0.75 SM | 200 ft | 17°C |
| 0855Z | LIFR | 020° at 3 kt | 6 SM | 100 ft | 16°C |
| 0955Z | LIFR | 350° at 3 kt | 4 SM | 100 ft | 16°C |
| 1055Z | LIFR | 320° at 3 kt | 0.25 SM | 300 ft | 15°C |
| 1155Z | LIFR | 360° at 1 kt | 0.25 SM | 100 ft | 15°C |
| 1255Z | LIFR | 040° at 4 kt | 2.5 SM | 100 ft | 16°C |
| 1355Z | IFR | 060° at 2 kt | 10+ SM | 500 ft | 17°C |
| 1455Z | IFR | 100° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 700 ft | 19°C |
| 1515Z | MVFR | 110° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 1,100 ft | 20°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | Variable at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 190° at 2 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 190° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 3,600 ft | 25°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | Variable at 2 kt | 10+ SM | 4,600 ft | 25°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 360° at 2 kt | 10+ SM | 4,900 ft | 26°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 110° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 4,400 ft | 26°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 110° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 24°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 130° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 23°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 210° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 3,800 ft | 22°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KCAD?
The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Wexford County Airport reads: METAR KCAD 070155Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC038 22/17 A3011 RMK AO2
Is KCAD VFR right now?
Wexford County Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KCAD 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 KCAD
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.