KHIB METAR

Current observed weather at Range Regional (HIB · KHIB), Hibbing, MN, elevation 1,354 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0253Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0253Z

VFR

METAR KHIB 210253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP277 T00610061 51015

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

6° / 6°C

Altimeter

30.32"

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	6°C (43°F)	—
Dewpoint	6°C (43°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.32 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
0353Z	MVFR	010° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	15°C
0453Z	MVFR	030° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	14°C
0553Z	VFR	020° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0653Z	VFR	350° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0753Z	VFR	020° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0853Z	VFR	360° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0953Z	VFR	360° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1053Z	VFR	010° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1153Z	VFR	010° at 4 kt	9 SM	Clear	8°C
1253Z	VFR	020° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
1353Z	VFR	050° at 8-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1453Z	VFR	070° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1553Z	MVFR	060° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	13°C
1653Z	VFR	060° at 12-18 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	14°C
1753Z	VFR	050° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1853Z	VFR	080° at 9-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1953Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2053Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2153Z	VFR	080° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2253Z	VFR	040° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
2353Z	VFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	13°C
0053Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0153Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0253Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KHIB?

The 21 Sep 2026 0253Z observation at Range Regional reads: METAR KHIB 210253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP277 T00610061 51015

Is KHIB VFR right now?

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

How often is the KHIB 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 KHIB

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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