KCQM METAR

Current observed weather at Cook Municipal (CQM · KCQM), Cook, MN, elevation 1,329 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 2135Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 2135Z

VFR
METAR KCQM 212135Z AUTO 12007G12KT 10SM FEW050 17/05 A3032 RMK AO2
Wind
120° at 7-12 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
17° / 5°C
Altimeter
30.32"

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.
Wind120° at 7-12 ktGusting 5 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyFew at 5,000 ft AGL
Temperature17°C (63°F)
Dewpoint5°C (41°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread12°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.32 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
17:0023:0005:0011:0016:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
2135Z VFR 070° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
2255Z VFR 100° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
2335Z VFR 060° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0055Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 8°C
0135Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 5,000 ft 7°C
0255Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 7°C
0355Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 5°C
0455Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 5°C
0535Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 4°C
0635Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 3°C
0755Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 2°C
0835Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 2°C
0935Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 9 SM Clear 2°C
1035Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 0°C
1155Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 1°C
1255Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 1°C
1355Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 5°C
1455Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 9°C
1555Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 11°C
1635Z VFR 120° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
1735Z VFR 090° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
1835Z VFR 090° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
1955Z VFR 090° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
2055Z VFR 120° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCQM?

The 21 Sep 2026 2135Z observation at Cook Municipal reads: METAR KCQM 212135Z AUTO 12007G12KT 10SM FEW050 17/05 A3032 RMK AO2

Is KCQM VFR right now?

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

How often is the KCQM 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 KCQM

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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