KCNC METAR
Current observed weather at Chariton Municipal Airport (CNC · KCNC), Chariton, IA, elevation 1,050 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Chariton Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z
MVFRMETAR KCNC 070155Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM BKN027 BKN036 A3003 RMK AO2
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | MVFR | Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM. |
| Wind | 190° at 6 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 | 2,700 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 2,700 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Broken at 2,700 ft AGL, Broken at 3,600 ft AGL | — |
| Altimeter | 30.03 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 | MVFR | 020° at 4 kt | 9 SM | 1,200 ft | — |
| 0355Z | MVFR | 040° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | — |
| 0455Z | MVFR | 040° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 1,600 ft | — |
| 0535Z | MVFR | 060° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 1,400 ft | — |
| 0535Z | MVFR | 060° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 1,400 ft | — |
| 0815Z | LIFR | 090° at 5 kt | 7 SM | 400 ft | — |
| 0955Z | LIFR | 070° at 3 kt | 1.25 SM | 200 ft | — |
| 1035Z | LIFR | 090° at 5 kt | 0.5 SM | 200 ft | — |
| 1155Z | LIFR | 110° at 5 kt | 0.25 SM | 200 ft | — |
| 1255Z | LIFR | 110° at 5 kt | 0.25 SM | 200 ft | — |
| 1355Z | LIFR | 130° at 5 kt | 0.75 SM | 200 ft | — |
| 1455Z | MVFR | 160° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 1,300 ft | — |
| 1515Z | MVFR | 150° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 1,400 ft | — |
| 1655Z | VFR | 230° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 4,200 ft | — |
| 1755Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 2,100 ft | — |
| 1855Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 4,600 ft | — |
| 1955Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 2055Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 2155Z | VFR | 110° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 3,300 ft | — |
| 2255Z | VFR | 170° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 2355Z | VFR | 130° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | — |
| 0055Z | MVFR | 170° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 2,500 ft | — |
| 0155Z | MVFR | 190° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 2,700 ft | — |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KCNC?
The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Chariton Municipal Airport reads: METAR KCNC 070155Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM BKN027 BKN036 A3003 RMK AO2
Is KCNC VFR right now?
Chariton Municipal Airport is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
How often is the KCNC 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 KCNC
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.