KGFL METAR

Current observed weather at Floyd Bennett Memorial (GFL · KGFL), Glens Falls, NY, elevation 328 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0253Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0253Z

MVFR

METAR KGFL 210253Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM FEW011 OVC023 14/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01390128 51013

Wind

040° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

2,300 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

14° / 13°C

Altimeter

30.03"

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

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	040° at 5 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	2,300 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 2,300 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 1,100 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,300 ft AGL	—
Temperature	14°C (57°F)	—
Dewpoint	13°C (55°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.03 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
0353Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	6 SM	Clear	5°C
0453Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2 SM	Clear	5°C
0553Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0653Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0753Z	MVFR	330° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	8°C
0853Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	9°C
0953Z	MVFR	090° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	10°C
1053Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	10°C
1153Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	10°C
1253Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	5 SM	2,000 ft	11°C
1353Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2.5 SM	1,900 ft	11°C
1455Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2 SM	500 ft	12°C
1553Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	500 ft	13°C
1653Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	3 SM	600 ft	13°C
1753Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2.5 SM	500 ft	14°C
1853Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2.5 SM	1,200 ft	14°C
1953Z	IFR	040° at 4 kt	2 SM	700 ft	14°C
2053Z	LIFR	060° at 4 kt	3 SM	400 ft	14°C
2153Z	VFR	080° at 4 kt	6 SM	3,700 ft	14°C
2253Z	MVFR	030° at 4 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	14°C
2353Z	MVFR	020° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	14°C
0053Z	MVFR	030° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	14°C
0153Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	14°C
0253Z	MVFR	040° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	14°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGFL?

The 21 Sep 2026 0253Z observation at Floyd Bennett Memorial reads: METAR KGFL 210253Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM FEW011 OVC023 14/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01390128 51013

Is KGFL VFR right now?

Floyd Bennett Memorial is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KGFL 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 KGFL

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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