KEKO METAR

Current observed weather at Elko Regional Airport (EKO · KEKO), Elko, NV, elevation 5,140 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0156Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0156Z

VFR

METAR KEKO 070156Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 36/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP127 T03611061

Wind

300° at 11 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

36° / -6°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	300° at 11 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	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	36°C (97°F)	—
Dewpoint	-6°C (21°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	42°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
0256Z	VFR	330° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0356Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0456Z	VFR	080° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0456Z	VFR	080° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0756Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0956Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1056Z	VFR	090° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1156Z	VFR	080° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1256Z	VFR	080° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1356Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1656Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1756Z	VFR	260° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1856Z	VFR	210° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
1956Z	VFR	230° at 12-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2056Z	VFR	190° at 3-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	36°C
2156Z	VFR	300° at 14-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2256Z	VFR	Variable at 3-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2356Z	VFR	290° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
0056Z	VFR	260° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
0156Z	VFR	300° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	36°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KEKO?

The 7 Aug 2026 0156Z observation at Elko Regional Airport reads: METAR KEKO 070156Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 36/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP127 T03611061

Is KEKO VFR right now?

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

How often is the KEKO 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 KEKO

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.