KGYL METAR

Current observed weather at Glencoe Municipal (GYL · KGYL), Glencoe, MN, elevation 992 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 KGYL 050715Z AUTO 32008KT 2 1/2SM RA OVC007 10/10 A2966 RMK AO2 T00970097

Wind

320° at 8 kt

Visibility

2.5 SM

Ceiling

700 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

10° / 10°C

Altimeter

29.66"

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 9.7°C, dew point 9.7°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T00970097	Temperature 9.7°C, dew point 9.7°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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	320° at 8 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	2.5 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	700 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 700 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	10°C (49°F)	—
Dewpoint	10°C (49°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.66 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	IFR	320° at 11-16 kt	3 SM	800 ft	9°C
0855Z	IFR	310° at 12 kt	2.5 SM	600 ft	9°C
0955Z	IFR	300° at 10 kt	2 SM	600 ft	9°C
1055Z	IFR	290° at 9 kt	3 SM	600 ft	9°C
1155Z	LIFR	280° at 11 kt	2 SM	400 ft	9°C
1255Z	LIFR	280° at 10-14 kt	2 SM	400 ft	9°C
1355Z	LIFR	280° at 10-16 kt	1.25 SM	400 ft	9°C
1455Z	LIFR	270° at 12-17 kt	1.75 SM	400 ft	9°C
1555Z	LIFR	260° at 8 kt	1.5 SM	400 ft	9°C
1655Z	LIFR	260° at 7 kt	3 SM	400 ft	8°C
1755Z	IFR	250° at 8 kt	4 SM	600 ft	8°C
1855Z	IFR	250° at 8-15 kt	4 SM	600 ft	8°C
1955Z	LIFR	250° at 8 kt	1.75 SM	400 ft	9°C
2055Z	LIFR	250° at 6 kt	1.25 SM	400 ft	9°C
2155Z	LIFR	250° at 5 kt	1.5 SM	200 ft	10°C
2255Z	IFR	290° at 8 kt	2.5 SM	600 ft	11°C
2355Z	IFR	310° at 11 kt	7 SM	600 ft	10°C
0055Z	IFR	320° at 10-15 kt	2.5 SM	800 ft	10°C
0155Z	MVFR	340° at 13-20 kt	5 SM	1,000 ft	10°C
0255Z	MVFR	340° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	9°C
0355Z	MVFR	350° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	9°C
0435Z	MVFR	350° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	9°C
0555Z	MVFR	340° at 10-14 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	10°C
0655Z	IFR	330° at 8 kt	3 SM	700 ft	10°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGYL?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Glencoe Municipal reads: METAR KGYL 050715Z AUTO 32008KT 2 1/2SM RA OVC007 10/10 A2966 RMK AO2 T00970097 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 9.7°C, dew point 9.7°C.

Is KGYL VFR right now?

Glencoe 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 KGYL 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 KGYL

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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