KHQZ METAR

Current observed weather at Mesquite Metro (HQZ · KHQZ), Mesquite, TX, elevation 446 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0535Z

VFR
METAR KHQZ 210535Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A2991 RMK AO1 T02500195
Wind
010° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
25° / 20°C
Altimeter
29.91"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind010° at 3 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature25°C (77°F)
Dewpoint20°C (67°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread6°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.91 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
01:0007:0013:0019:0024:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0555Z VFR 160° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear
0655Z VFR 150° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear
0755Z VFR 150° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear
0855Z VFR 180° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear
0955Z VFR 180° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear
1055Z VFR 200° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear
1150Z VFR 190° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear
1250Z VFR 200° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear
1350Z VFR 190° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear
1450Z VFR 180° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear
1550Z VFR 190° at 11-18 kt 10+ SM Clear
1650Z VFR 180° at 10-14 kt 10+ SM Clear
1750Z VFR 180° at 9-15 kt 10+ SM Clear
1850Z VFR 140° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear
1950Z VFR 150° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear
2050Z VFR 140° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear
2150Z VFR 110° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear
2250Z VFR 120° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear
2350Z VFR 130° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear
0050Z VFR 170° at 7-16 kt 10+ SM 12,000 ft 29°C
0155Z VFR 020° at 10-16 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
0255Z VFR 040° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0355Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
0455Z VFR 140° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KHQZ?

The 21 Sep 2026 0535Z observation at Mesquite Metro reads: METAR KHQZ 210535Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A2991 RMK AO1 T02500195

Is KHQZ VFR right now?

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

How often is the KHQZ 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 KHQZ

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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