KDKB METAR

Current observed weather at De Kalb Taylor Municipal (DKB · KDKB), De Kalb, IL, elevation 913 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0715Z

MVFR

METAR KDKB 050715Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM BKN012 OVC017 10/09 A2970 RMK AO2 T00950091

Wind

230° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,200 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

10° / 9°C

Altimeter

29.70"

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 9.5°C, dew point 9.1°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T00950091	Temperature 9.5°C, dew point 9.1°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

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	230° at 7 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	1,200 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,200 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 1,200 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	10°C (49°F)	—
Dewpoint	9°C (48°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.70 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
0755Z	IFR	180° at 10 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	15°C
0855Z	MVFR	180° at 16 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	16°C
0955Z	IFR	180° at 11 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	15°C
1055Z	IFR	180° at 11 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	15°C
1155Z	VFR	180° at 11 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	15°C
1255Z	IFR	210° at 16-21 kt	2.5 SM	500 ft	15°C
1355Z	MVFR	220° at 13 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	15°C
1455Z	IFR	240° at 17-23 kt	2.5 SM	1,100 ft	12°C
1555Z	MVFR	240° at 12 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	11°C
1655Z	MVFR	240° at 13 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	13°C
1755Z	MVFR	220° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	13°C
1835Z	MVFR	230° at 12-18 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	12°C
1955Z	MVFR	240° at 11-18 kt	7 SM	1,500 ft	12°C
2055Z	MVFR	240° at 12 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	12°C
2155Z	MVFR	240° at 9 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	12°C
2255Z	IFR	230° at 12-17 kt	7 SM	700 ft	11°C
2355Z	IFR	230° at 8 kt	5 SM	700 ft	11°C
0055Z	MVFR	230° at 12 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	11°C
0155Z	MVFR	230° at 10 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	11°C
0255Z	MVFR	230° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
0355Z	MVFR	230° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	10°C
0435Z	MVFR	240° at 11-16 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	10°C
0555Z	MVFR	230° at 11 kt	4 SM	1,000 ft	10°C
0655Z	MVFR	230° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	9°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KDKB?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at De Kalb Taylor Municipal reads: METAR KDKB 050715Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM BKN012 OVC017 10/09 A2970 RMK AO2 T00950091 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 9.5°C, dew point 9.1°C.

Is KDKB VFR right now?

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

How often is the KDKB 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 KDKB

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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