KGOO METAR

Current observed weather at Nevada County (GOO · KGOO), Grass Valley, CA, elevation 3,158 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1255Z

VFR

METAR KGOO 051255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3009 RMK A01

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

9° / 3°C

Altimeter

30.09"

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 that cannot tell the type of precipitation.

Code	Meaning	Kind
A01	Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation	Station

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	Calm	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	9°C (48°F)	—
Dewpoint	3°C (37°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	6°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.09 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
1355Z	VFR	080° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1455Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1555Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1655Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1755Z	VFR	290° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1855Z	VFR	270° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1955Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2055Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2155Z	VFR	320° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
2255Z	VFR	290° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2355Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0055Z	VFR	320° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0155Z	VFR	010° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0255Z	VFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
0355Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0435Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0555Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0655Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0755Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0855Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0955Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1055Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1255Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGOO?

The 5 Nov 2026 1255Z observation at Nevada County reads: METAR KGOO 051255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3009 RMK A01 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation.

Is KGOO VFR right now?

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

How often is the KGOO 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 KGOO

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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