KDET METAR

Current observed weather at Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET · KDET), Detroit, MI, elevation 624 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0153Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0153Z

VFR

METAR KDET 070153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW045 SCT070 SCT100 27/19 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02670189

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

27° / 19°C

Altimeter

30.10"

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

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	000° at 0 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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Few at 4,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 7,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 10,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	27°C (80°F)	—
Dewpoint	19°C (66°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	8°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.10 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0253Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	25°C
0353Z	VFR	220° at 4 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	26°C
0453Z	VFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	25°C
0453Z	VFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	25°C
0753Z	MVFR	320° at 4 kt	3 SM	4,500 ft	22°C
0953Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	8 SM	11,000 ft	22°C
1053Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	5,000 ft	22°C
1153Z	VFR	130° at 3 kt	7 SM	Clear	22°C
1253Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	7 SM	12,000 ft	23°C
1353Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	9 SM	Clear	24°C
1453Z	VFR	240° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1453Z	VFR	240° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1653Z	VFR	280° at 7 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	28°C
1753Z	VFR	260° at 7-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1853Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	29°C
1953Z	VFR	250° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
2053Z	VFR	280° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
2153Z	VFR	240° at 5 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	29°C
2253Z	VFR	280° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2353Z	VFR	270° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0053Z	VFR	310° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0153Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KDET?

The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport reads: METAR KDET 070153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW045 SCT070 SCT100 27/19 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02670189

Is KDET VFR right now?

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

How often is the KDET 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 KDET

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.