KGVQ METAR

Current observed weather at Genesee County (GVQ · KGVQ), Batavia, NY, elevation 914 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0456Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0456Z

VFR

METAR KGVQ 210456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01110111 PNO $

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

11° / 11°C

Altimeter

30.12"

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	000° at 0 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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	11°C (52°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (52°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.12 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
0556Z	VFR	110° at 5 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	14°C
0656Z	VFR	110° at 4 kt	10+ SM	4,100 ft	14°C
0756Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	4,500 ft	14°C
0856Z	VFR	070° at 4 kt	10+ SM	4,700 ft	14°C
0956Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	4,100 ft	14°C
1056Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	14°C
1156Z	VFR	290° at 3 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	15°C
1256Z	VFR	330° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	16°C
1356Z	VFR	310° at 4 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	16°C
1456Z	IFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	17°C
1556Z	MVFR	350° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	17°C
1656Z	MVFR	340° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	17°C
1756Z	MVFR	360° at 10 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	17°C
1856Z	MVFR	350° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	17°C
1956Z	MVFR	010° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	17°C
2056Z	VFR	020° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2156Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
2256Z	VFR	360° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
2356Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0056Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0156Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0256Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0356Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGVQ?

The 21 Sep 2026 0456Z observation at Genesee County reads: METAR KGVQ 210456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01110111 PNO $

Is KGVQ VFR right now?

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

How often is the KGVQ 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 KGVQ

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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