KHEG METAR
Current observed weather at Herlong Recreational (HEG · KHEG), Jacksonville, FL, elevation 86 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Herlong Recreational — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1255Z
VFRMETAR KHEG 051255Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM FEW033 22/22 A3000 RMK AO2 TSNO
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
2 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor; lightning detector not operating.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| TSNO | Lightning detector not operating | Station |
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 | Calm | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 7 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Few at 3,300 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 22°C (72°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 22°C (72°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.00 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1355Z | VFR | 100° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1455Z | MVFR | 130° at 10-16 kt | 10+ SM | 2,000 ft | 27°C |
| 1555Z | VFR | 110° at 9-15 kt | 10+ SM | 4,100 ft | 28°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | 150° at 10-16 kt | 10+ SM | 3,200 ft | 28°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 110° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 3,300 ft | 28°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | Variable at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 120° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 100° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 5,000 ft | 27°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 100° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 120° at 5-11 kt | 10+ SM | 3,800 ft | 25°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 100° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 100° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | 090° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 140° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0435Z | VFR | 140° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0555Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0655Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0735Z | VFR | 010° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,200 ft | 22°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 4,600 ft | 22°C |
| 0955Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 5,000 ft | 21°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | Calm | 9 SM | 5,000 ft | 21°C |
| 1155Z | MVFR | Calm | 5 SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | Calm | 7 SM | Clear | 22°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KHEG?
The 5 Nov 2026 1255Z observation at Herlong Recreational reads: METAR KHEG 051255Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM FEW033 22/22 A3000 RMK AO2 TSNO Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor; lightning detector not operating.
Is KHEG VFR right now?
Herlong Recreational is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KHEG 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 KHEG
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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