KGUP METAR

Current observed weather at Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP · KGUP), Gallup, NM, elevation 6,473 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0253Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0253Z

VFR

METAR KGUP 070253Z AUTO 23015G22KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A3030 RMK AO2 PK WND 21029/0216 SLP074 T02440072 53019

Wind

230° at 15-22 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

24° / 7°C

Altimeter

30.30"

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

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	230° at 15-22 kt	Gusting 7 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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	24°C (76°F)	—
Dewpoint	7°C (45°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	17°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.30 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0353Z	VFR	190° at 18-29 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0453Z	VFR	190° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0453Z	VFR	190° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0753Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0953Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1053Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1153Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1253Z	VFR	080° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1353Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1453Z	VFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1453Z	VFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1653Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1753Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1853Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1953Z	VFR	300° at 7-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
2053Z	VFR	100° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2153Z	VFR	310° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2253Z	VFR	330° at 11-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2353Z	VFR	150° at 12-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
0053Z	VFR	210° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
0153Z	VFR	210° at 16-26 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
0253Z	VFR	230° at 15-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGUP?

The 7 Aug 2026 0253Z observation at Gallup Municipal Airport reads: METAR KGUP 070253Z AUTO 23015G22KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A3030 RMK AO2 PK WND 21029/0216 SLP074 T02440072 53019

Is KGUP VFR right now?

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

How often is the KGUP 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 KGUP

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.