KIBM METAR

Current observed weather at Kimball Municipal Robert E Arraj Field (IBM · KIBM), Kimball, NE, elevation 4,926 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

VFR

METAR KIBM 070155Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3008 RMK AO2 T02790011

Wind

080° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

28° / 1°C

Altimeter

30.08"

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	080° at 5 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	28°C (82°F)	—
Dewpoint	1°C (34°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	27°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.08 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
0235Z	VFR	150° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0355Z	VFR	150° at 11-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0435Z	VFR	150° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0535Z	VFR	170° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0535Z	VFR	170° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0815Z	VFR	180° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0935Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1035Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	7 SM	Clear	14°C
1135Z	MVFR	180° at 5 kt	4 SM	Clear	13°C
1235Z	MVFR	220° at 4 kt	3 SM	Clear	13°C
1335Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1435Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1515Z	VFR	180° at 11-14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1635Z	VFR	210° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1735Z	VFR	180° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1835Z	VFR	260° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
1935Z	VFR	270° at 7-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
2035Z	VFR	320° at 7-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
2135Z	VFR	350° at 5-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
2235Z	VFR	330° at 8-14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
2335Z	VFR	340° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
0035Z	VFR	340° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
0135Z	VFR	070° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KIBM?

The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Kimball Municipal Robert E Arraj Field reads: METAR KIBM 070155Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3008 RMK AO2 T02790011

Is KIBM VFR right now?

Kimball Municipal Robert E Arraj Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KIBM 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 KIBM

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.