KCCY METAR

Current observed weather at Northeast Iowa Regional (CCY · KCCY), Charles City, IA, elevation 1,125 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z

IFR

METAR KCCY 050535Z AUTO 23008KT 3SM BR OVC005 08/08 A2960 RMK AO2

Wind

230° at 8 kt

Visibility

3 SM

Ceiling

500 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

8° / 8°C

Altimeter

29.60"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	230° at 8 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	3 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	500 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 500 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	8°C (46°F)	—
Dewpoint	8°C (46°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.60 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 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0535Z	LIFR	320° at 5 kt	10+ SM	400 ft	13°C
0635Z	LIFR	300° at 5 kt	9 SM	400 ft	13°C
0755Z	LIFR	270° at 6 kt	2 SM	300 ft	12°C
0855Z	LIFR	290° at 8-14 kt	6 SM	400 ft	11°C
0935Z	LIFR	270° at 9-16 kt	6 SM	400 ft	10°C
1055Z	IFR	280° at 9-16 kt	3 SM	500 ft	9°C
1130Z	IFR	270° at 10 kt	2.5 SM	500 ft	9°C
1255Z	LIFR	260° at 8-14 kt	1.5 SM	400 ft	8°C
1355Z	IFR	250° at 9-15 kt	1.75 SM	500 ft	8°C
1455Z	IFR	260° at 10-17 kt	1.75 SM	500 ft	8°C
1535Z	MVFR	260° at 10-16 kt	9 SM	1,400 ft	8°C
1655Z	IFR	250° at 10-17 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	9°C
1735Z	MVFR	260° at 12-18 kt	9 SM	1,300 ft	9°C
1835Z	MVFR	250° at 10-16 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	9°C
1935Z	MVFR	250° at 10 kt	9 SM	2,000 ft	9°C
2055Z	IFR	240° at 11-17 kt	1.75 SM	800 ft	9°C
2135Z	MVFR	240° at 11-20 kt	8 SM	1,800 ft	9°C
2255Z	MVFR	250° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	8°C
2335Z	MVFR	250° at 13-19 kt	8 SM	1,300 ft	8°C
0035Z	MVFR	230° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	8°C
0155Z	MVFR	230° at 9-15 kt	9 SM	1,000 ft	8°C
0255Z	MVFR	230° at 9 kt	9 SM	1,000 ft	8°C
0335Z	IFR	240° at 8-15 kt	3 SM	700 ft	8°C
0435Z	IFR	230° at 10 kt	2.5 SM	500 ft	7°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCCY?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Northeast Iowa Regional reads: METAR KCCY 050535Z AUTO 23008KT 3SM BR OVC005 08/08 A2960 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KCCY VFR right now?

Northeast Iowa Regional is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KCCY 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 KCCY

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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