KGTR METAR

Current observed weather at Golden Triangle Regional (GTR · KGTR), Columbus/W Point/Starkville, MS, elevation 264 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1256Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1256Z

LIFR

METAR KGTR 051256Z 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 09/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T00940094 RVRNO $

Wind

Calm

Visibility

0.25 SM

Ceiling

200 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

9° / 9°C

Altimeter

29.98"

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

Remarks

5 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.3 hPa, temperature 9.4°C, dew point 9.4°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP153	Sea level pressure 1015.3 hPa	Measurement
T00940094	Temperature 9.4°C, dew point 9.4°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
RVRNO	Runway visual range not available	Station
$	Station is due for maintenance	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	Calm	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	0.25 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	200 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 200 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 200 ft AGL	—
Temperature	9°C (49°F)	—
Dewpoint	9°C (49°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.98 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
1356Z	IFR	180° at 5 kt	6 SM	800 ft	22°C
1456Z	IFR	290° at 5 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	21°C
1556Z	IFR	260° at 5 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	21°C
1656Z	IFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	21°C
1756Z	IFR	320° at 7 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	19°C
1856Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1956Z	VFR	310° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2056Z	VFR	290° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2156Z	VFR	310° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2256Z	VFR	320° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2356Z	VFR	340° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0056Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0156Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0256Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0356Z	VFR	320° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0356Z	VFR	320° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0556Z	VFR	270° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0656Z	MVFR	280° at 3 kt	5 SM	Clear	12°C
0756Z	VFR	320° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0856Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0956Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	200 ft	11°C
1056Z	LIFR	Calm	8 SM	200 ft	11°C
1156Z	LIFR	Calm	0.25 SM	200 ft	10°C
1256Z	LIFR	Calm	0.25 SM	200 ft	9°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGTR?

The 5 Nov 2026 1256Z observation at Golden Triangle Regional reads: METAR KGTR 051256Z 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 09/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T00940094 RVRNO $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.3 hPa, temperature 9.4°C, dew point 9.4°C.

Is KGTR VFR right now?

Golden Triangle Regional is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the KGTR 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 KGTR

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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