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.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

VFR
METAR KCAD 070155Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC038 22/17 A3011 RMK AO2
Wind
210° at 4 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
3,800 ft OVC
Temp / Dewpoint
22° / 17°C
Altimeter
30.11"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind210° at 4 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling3,800 ft OVCLowest OVC layer, 3,800 ft above the field.
SkyOvercast at 3,800 ft AGL
Temperature22°C (72°F)
Dewpoint17°C (63°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread5°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.11 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
23:0005:0011:0017:0022:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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.