KCIR METAR

Current observed weather at Cairo Regional (CIR · KCIR), Cairo, IL, elevation 322 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

VFR

METAR KCIR 050535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A2990 RMK AO2 T01190110

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 11°C

Altimeter

29.90"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: temperature 11.9°C, dew point 11.0°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T01190110	Temperature 11.9°C, dew point 11.0°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

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	Calm	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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	12°C (53°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (52°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.90 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	IFR	180° at 5 kt	5 SM	500 ft	18°C
0655Z	IFR	260° at 6 kt	1.5 SM	500 ft	18°C
0755Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	3,000 ft	18°C
0855Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	3,000 ft	18°C
0955Z	IFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	18°C
1055Z	IFR	Calm	10+ SM	700 ft	18°C
1155Z	IFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	18°C
1255Z	VFR	250° at 3 kt	10+ SM	4,400 ft	17°C
1355Z	VFR	260° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1455Z	VFR	240° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1555Z	MVFR	240° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	17°C
1655Z	MVFR	260° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	17°C
1755Z	MVFR	270° at 5-15 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	17°C
1855Z	VFR	250° at 9 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	17°C
1955Z	VFR	240° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	17°C
2055Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2155Z	VFR	210° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2255Z	VFR	210° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2355Z	VFR	200° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0055Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0255Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0435Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCIR?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Cairo Regional reads: METAR KCIR 050535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A2990 RMK AO2 T01190110 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 11.9°C, dew point 11.0°C.

Is KCIR VFR right now?

Cairo Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KCIR 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 KCIR

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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