KETH METAR

Current observed weather at Wheaton Municipal (ETH · KETH), Wheaton, MN, elevation 1,023 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1433Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1433Z

IFR

METAR KETH 051433Z AUTO 36015G19KT 10SM OVC007 03/02 A3006 RMK AO2

Wind

360° at 15-19 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

700 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

3° / 2°C

Altimeter

30.06"

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	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	360° at 15-19 kt	Gusting 4 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	700 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 700 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	3°C (37°F)	—
Dewpoint	2°C (36°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.06 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
1453Z	IFR	330° at 15-24 kt	1 SM	700 ft	4°C
1553Z	IFR	330° at 19-25 kt	1 SM	700 ft	4°C
1654Z	IFR	330° at 18-27 kt	5 SM	700 ft	4°C
1753Z	IFR	330° at 17-24 kt	4 SM	700 ft	4°C
1853Z	IFR	330° at 14-22 kt	2 SM	700 ft	5°C
1953Z	IFR	330° at 16-23 kt	2 SM	700 ft	6°C
2053Z	IFR	330° at 18-25 kt	2 SM	500 ft	6°C
2154Z	LIFR	330° at 16-27 kt	5 SM	300 ft	6°C
2253Z	LIFR	330° at 17-25 kt	1.5 SM	300 ft	6°C
2353Z	LIFR	330° at 15-21 kt	2.5 SM	300 ft	7°C
0053Z	IFR	340° at 17-24 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	7°C
0153Z	MVFR	340° at 17-25 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	7°C
0253Z	MVFR	330° at 13-22 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	6°C
0353Z	VFR	330° at 14-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0433Z	VFR	330° at 14-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0553Z	VFR	330° at 14-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
0653Z	VFR	330° at 14-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
0753Z	VFR	330° at 15-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	4°C
0853Z	IFR	340° at 16-23 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	4°C
0953Z	IFR	340° at 16-26 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	4°C
1053Z	IFR	340° at 15-20 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	4°C
1154Z	IFR	350° at 16-26 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	3°C
1253Z	IFR	350° at 17-20 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	3°C
1353Z	IFR	350° at 16-23 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	3°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KETH?

The 5 Nov 2026 1433Z observation at Wheaton Municipal reads: METAR KETH 051433Z AUTO 36015G19KT 10SM OVC007 03/02 A3006 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KETH VFR right now?

Wheaton Municipal is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KETH 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 KETH

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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