KIAG METAR

Current observed weather at Niagara Falls International (IAG · KIAG), Niagara Falls, NY, elevation 592 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0753Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0753Z

VFR

METAR KIAG 210753Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01220106 $

Wind

050° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 11°C

Altimeter

30.12"

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	050° at 8 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	12°C (54°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (51°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.12 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
0853Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	14°C
0953Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	14°C
1053Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	14°C
1153Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	3,700 ft	14°C
1253Z	VFR	020° at 9 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	16°C
1353Z	IFR	010° at 6 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	16°C
1453Z	IFR	030° at 9 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	17°C
1553Z	MVFR	030° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	18°C
1653Z	VFR	010° at 9-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1753Z	VFR	010° at 10 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	19°C
1853Z	VFR	020° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1953Z	VFR	010° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2053Z	VFR	020° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2153Z	VFR	060° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2253Z	VFR	020° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
2353Z	VFR	340° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0053Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0153Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0253Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0353Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0453Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0553Z	VFR	020° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0653Z	VFR	050° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KIAG?

The 21 Sep 2026 0753Z observation at Niagara Falls International reads: METAR KIAG 210753Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01220106 $

Is KIAG VFR right now?

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

How often is the KIAG 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 KIAG

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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