KGVE METAR

Current observed weather at Gordonsville Municipal (GVE · KGVE), Gordonsville, VA, elevation 452 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0715Z

IFR

METAR KGVE 050715Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM OVC007 19/19 A2996 RMK AO1 T01870185

Wind

210° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

700 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

19° / 19°C

Altimeter

29.96"

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 18.7°C, dew point 18.5°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T01870185	Temperature 18.7°C, dew point 18.5°C	Measurement
AO1	Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	210° at 6 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	700 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 700 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	19°C (66°F)	—
Dewpoint	19°C (65°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.96 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	210° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0855Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0955Z	VFR	230° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1055Z	LIFR	230° at 3 kt	1.5 SM	300 ft	9°C
1155Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	300 ft	8°C
1255Z	LIFR	Calm	1.25 SM	100 ft	10°C
1355Z	VFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1455Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1555Z	VFR	220° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1655Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1755Z	VFR	190° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1855Z	VFR	210° at 12-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1955Z	VFR	180° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2055Z	VFR	200° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2155Z	VFR	200° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
2255Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0055Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	11,000 ft	17°C
0255Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	2,600 ft	17°C
0355Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	2,800 ft	18°C
0435Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	3,200 ft	17°C
0555Z	MVFR	210° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	19°C
0655Z	IFR	220° at 5 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	19°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGVE?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Gordonsville Municipal reads: METAR KGVE 050715Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM OVC007 19/19 A2996 RMK AO1 T01870185 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 18.7°C, dew point 18.5°C.

Is KGVE VFR right now?

Gordonsville Municipal is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KGVE 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 KGVE

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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