KHSP METAR

Current observed weather at Ingalls Field (HSP · KHSP), Hot Springs, VA, elevation 3,792 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1255Z

VFR

METAR KHSP 051255Z AUTO 21008G15KT 7SM 15/14 A3001 RMK AO2 T01460143

Wind

210° at 8-15 kt

Visibility

7 SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

15° / 14°C

Altimeter

30.01"

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 14.6°C, dew point 14.3°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T01460143	Temperature 14.6°C, dew point 14.3°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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	210° at 8-15 kt	Gusting 7 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	7 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	15°C (58°F)	—
Dewpoint	14°C (58°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.01 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
1255Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1355Z	VFR	150° at 8 kt	7 SM	Clear	13°C
1455Z	VFR	140° at 9-20 kt	7 SM	Clear	13°C
1555Z	IFR	150° at 9-16 kt	1.75 SM	Clear	12°C
1655Z	VFR	140° at 8-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1755Z	VFR	140° at 9-14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1855Z	VFR	130° at 9-14 kt	7 SM	Clear	15°C
1955Z	VFR	150° at 7 kt	7 SM	Clear	14°C
2055Z	VFR	120° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2155Z	VFR	130° at 6 kt	7 SM	Clear	14°C
2255Z	VFR	150° at 9-14 kt	7 SM	Clear	14°C
2355Z	LIFR	150° at 11-16 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	14°C
0055Z	LIFR	150° at 10-14 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	14°C
0155Z	LIFR	160° at 10-16 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	14°C
0255Z	LIFR	160° at 14-21 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	15°C
0355Z	LIFR	160° at 8-16 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	15°C
0435Z	LIFR	170° at 10-18 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	15°C
0555Z	LIFR	160° at 13-18 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	15°C
0655Z	LIFR	160° at 10-20 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	15°C
0755Z	LIFR	180° at 10-17 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	15°C
0855Z	LIFR	200° at 11-20 kt	0.5 SM	Clear	15°C
0955Z	MVFR	200° at 11-18 kt	5 SM	Clear	15°C
1055Z	LIFR	180° at 9 kt	0.25 SM	Clear	15°C
1155Z	MVFR	200° at 7-16 kt	5 SM	Clear	14°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KHSP?

The 5 Nov 2026 1255Z observation at Ingalls Field reads: METAR KHSP 051255Z AUTO 21008G15KT 7SM 15/14 A3001 RMK AO2 T01460143 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 14.6°C, dew point 14.3°C.

Is KHSP VFR right now?

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

How often is the KHSP 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 KHSP

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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