KEKQ METAR

Current observed weather at Wayne County Airport (EKQ · KEKQ), Monticello, KY, elevation 963 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 KEKQ 070156Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 24/ A3018 RMK AO2 TSE17 SLP208 T0239 PNO $

Wind

180° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

24° / n/a°C

Altimeter

30.18"

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	180° at 3 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	24°C (75°F)	—
Altimeter	30.18 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	000° at 0 kt	9 SM	Clear	21°C
0356Z	VFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0456Z	VFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0456Z	VFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0856Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0956Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1056Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	Clear	18°C
1156Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1256Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1356Z	VFR	220° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1456Z	MVFR	250° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	27°C
1456Z	MVFR	250° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	27°C
1656Z	VFR	220° at 7 kt	9 SM	Clear	29°C
1756Z	VFR	240° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1856Z	VFR	270° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1956Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
2056Z	VFR	350° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	31°C
2156Z	VFR	280° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
2256Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
2356Z	VFR	170° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
0056Z	VFR	340° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0156Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KEKQ?

The 7 Aug 2026 0156Z observation at Wayne County Airport reads: METAR KEKQ 070156Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 24/ A3018 RMK AO2 TSE17 SLP208 T0239 PNO $

Is KEKQ VFR right now?

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

How often is the KEKQ 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 KEKQ

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.