KDVK METAR

Current observed weather at Stuart Powell Field (DVK · KDVK), Danville, KY, elevation 1,021 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

VFR

METAR KDVK 050715Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM OVC035 14/12 A2991 RMK AO2

Wind

270° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

3,500 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

14° / 12°C

Altimeter

29.91"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
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	270° 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	3,500 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 3,500 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 3,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	14°C (57°F)	—
Dewpoint	12°C (54°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.91 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
0735Z	VFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0835Z	VFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	8,000 ft	17°C
0935Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	17°C
1035Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	17°C
1135Z	MVFR	180° at 3 kt	4 SM	6,500 ft	16°C
1235Z	VFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	16°C
1335Z	MVFR	170° at 6 kt	5 SM	5,000 ft	16°C
1435Z	VFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	16°C
1535Z	VFR	190° at 11-18 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	17°C
1635Z	MVFR	180° at 14-23 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	17°C
1735Z	MVFR	190° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	17°C
1835Z	MVFR	170° at 9 kt	3 SM	1,200 ft	17°C
1935Z	IFR	170° at 8-14 kt	1.5 SM	1,300 ft	16°C
2030Z	MVFR	180° at 7 kt	7 SM	1,800 ft	17°C
2135Z	MVFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	17°C
2235Z	MVFR	210° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	17°C
2335Z	IFR	200° at 5 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	17°C
0035Z	IFR	220° at 5 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	17°C
0135Z	VFR	210° at 4 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	17°C
0235Z	VFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0335Z	MVFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	16°C
0435Z	MVFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	16°C
0535Z	VFR	280° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	15°C
0635Z	VFR	260° at 4 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	15°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KDVK?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Stuart Powell Field reads: METAR KDVK 050715Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM OVC035 14/12 A2991 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KDVK VFR right now?

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

How often is the KDVK 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 KDVK

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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