KGDA METAR

Current observed weather at Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional (GDA · KGDA), Marion, KY, elevation 653 ft. Reported 2 Nov 2026 0735Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 2 Nov 2026 0735Z

LIFR

METAR KGDA 020735Z AUTO 15003KT 3SM BR OVC003 12/11 A3021 RMK AO2 T01180111

Wind

150° at 3 kt

Visibility

3 SM

Ceiling

300 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 11°C

Altimeter

30.21"

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 11.8°C, dew point 11.1°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T01180111	Temperature 11.8°C, dew point 11.1°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	LIFR	Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind	150° at 3 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	3 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	300 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 300 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 300 ft AGL	—
Temperature	12°C (53°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (52°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.21 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	VFR	090° at 3 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	15°C
0855Z	VFR	Calm	7 SM	10,000 ft	14°C
0955Z	VFR	140° at 3 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	14°C
1055Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	11,000 ft	13°C
1155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	11,000 ft	12°C
1255Z	MVFR	150° at 7 kt	7 SM	2,900 ft	12°C
1355Z	IFR	140° at 6 kt	5 SM	900 ft	13°C
1455Z	IFR	140° at 7-14 kt	3 SM	700 ft	13°C
1555Z	IFR	140° at 6-16 kt	4 SM	500 ft	14°C
1655Z	IFR	130° at 9-20 kt	4 SM	700 ft	14°C
1755Z	IFR	130° at 3 kt	5 SM	700 ft	14°C
1855Z	IFR	140° at 5 kt	7 SM	700 ft	14°C
1955Z	MVFR	160° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	14°C
2055Z	MVFR	140° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	14°C
2155Z	MVFR	140° at 8-16 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	13°C
2255Z	MVFR	130° at 7-15 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	13°C
2355Z	MVFR	150° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	13°C
0055Z	MVFR	140° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	12°C
0155Z	IFR	140° at 5 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	12°C
0255Z	LIFR	130° at 3 kt	4 SM	300 ft	11°C
0355Z	IFR	Calm	10+ SM	500 ft	11°C
0455Z	IFR	140° at 3 kt	7 SM	500 ft	11°C
0555Z	IFR	140° at 5 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	11°C
0655Z	LIFR	140° at 4 kt	5 SM	300 ft	12°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGDA?

The 2 Nov 2026 0735Z observation at Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional reads: METAR KGDA 020735Z AUTO 15003KT 3SM BR OVC003 12/11 A3021 RMK AO2 T01180111 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 11.8°C, dew point 11.1°C.

Is KGDA VFR right now?

Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the KGDA 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.

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