KCDR METAR

Current observed weather at Chadron Municipal (CDR · KCDR), Chadron, NE, elevation 3,298 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1353Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1353Z

MVFR
METAR KCDR 051353Z AUTO 21004KT 3SM BR CLR M01/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP226 T10061022
Wind
210° at 4 kt
Visibility
3 SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
-1° / -2°C
Altimeter
30.11"

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 1022.6 hPa, temperature -0.6°C, dew point -2.2°C.

CodeMeaningKind
SLP226Sea level pressure 1022.6 hPaMeasurement
T10061022Temperature -0.6°C, dew point -2.2°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.
Wind210° at 4 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility3 SMPrevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft—
Temperature-1°C (31°F)—
Dewpoint-2°C (28°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread2°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
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
08:0020:0002:0007:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 20 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
1453Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 0°C
1553Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 4°C
1653Z VFR 170° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
1653Z VFR 170° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
2253Z VFR 330° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 10°C
2353Z VFR Calm 9 SM Clear 8°C
0053Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 6°C
0153Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 4°C
0253Z VFR 210° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 3°C
0353Z VFR 210° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 4°C
0353Z VFR 210° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 4°C
0553Z VFR 210° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 4°C
0653Z VFR 210° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 2°C
0753Z VFR 200° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 2°C
0853Z VFR 200° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 2°C
0953Z VFR 210° at 4 kt 9 SM Clear 1°C
1053Z VFR 200° at 4 kt 9 SM Clear 0°C
1153Z VFR 210° at 3 kt 9 SM Clear -1°C
1253Z VFR 200° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear -1°C
1353Z MVFR 210° at 4 kt 3 SM Clear -1°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCDR?

The 5 Nov 2026 1353Z observation at Chadron Municipal reads: METAR KCDR 051353Z AUTO 21004KT 3SM BR CLR M01/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP226 T10061022 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1022.6 hPa, temperature -0.6°C, dew point -2.2°C.

Is KCDR VFR right now?

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

How often is the KCDR 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 KCDR

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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