KHSP METAR

Current observed weather at Ingalls Field (HSP · KHSP), Hot Springs, VA, elevation 3,792 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0215Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0215Z

VFR

METAR KHSP 070215Z AUTO 28005KT 7SM VCTS SCT019 BKN033 OVC042 19/18 A3037 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N NE AND SW T01940180

Wind

280° at 5 kt

Visibility

7 SM

Ceiling

3,300 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

19° / 18°C

Altimeter

30.37"

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	280° at 5 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	7 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	3,300 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 3,300 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 1,900 ft AGL, Broken at 3,300 ft AGL, Overcast at 4,200 ft AGL	—
Temperature	19°C (67°F)	—
Dewpoint	18°C (64°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.37 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 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0255Z	MVFR	190° at 7 kt	5 SM	Clear	20°C
0355Z	MVFR	220° at 9 kt	5 SM	Clear	21°C
0455Z	MVFR	220° at 8 kt	5 SM	Clear	20°C
0535Z	MVFR	200° at 5 kt	5 SM	Clear	20°C
0535Z	MVFR	200° at 5 kt	5 SM	Clear	20°C
0815Z	MVFR	240° at 10 kt	5 SM	Clear	19°C
0955Z	MVFR	250° at 9 kt	4 SM	Clear	19°C
1055Z	VFR	240° at 8 kt	7 SM	Clear	19°C
1155Z	VFR	260° at 7 kt	7 SM	Clear	20°C
1255Z	MVFR	260° at 5 kt	5 SM	Clear	21°C
1355Z	VFR	260° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1455Z	IFR	280° at 7 kt	5 SM	900 ft	22°C
1515Z	MVFR	280° at 8 kt	5 SM	3,000 ft	23°C
1655Z	MVFR	240° at 7 kt	5 SM	8,500 ft	23°C
1755Z	MVFR	270° at 5 kt	5 SM	3,400 ft	24°C
1855Z	IFR	230° at 5 kt	2.5 SM	4,400 ft	21°C
1955Z	VFR	240° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2055Z	VFR	200° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2155Z	VFR	210° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2255Z	MVFR	160° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	22°C
2355Z	MVFR	180° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	22°C
0055Z	MVFR	280° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	21°C
0155Z	VFR	310° at 7 kt	7 SM	3,400 ft	19°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KHSP?

The 7 Aug 2026 0215Z observation at Ingalls Field reads: METAR KHSP 070215Z AUTO 28005KT 7SM VCTS SCT019 BKN033 OVC042 19/18 A3037 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N NE AND SW T01940180

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.