KIGQ METAR

Current observed weather at Lansing Municipal (IGQ · KIGQ), Chicago, IL, elevation 620 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z

VFR

METAR KIGQ 050535Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM OVC035 11/09 A2974 RMK AO2 T01070086

Wind

230° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

3,500 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

11° / 9°C

Altimeter

29.74"

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 10.7°C, dew point 8.6°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T01070086	Temperature 10.7°C, dew point 8.6°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	230° at 9 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	3,500 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 3,500 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 3,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	11°C (51°F)	—
Dewpoint	9°C (47°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.74 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
0555Z	VFR	180° at 13-21 kt	10+ SM	3,400 ft	20°C
0655Z	VFR	190° at 13-22 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	21°C
0755Z	MVFR	190° at 10 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	20°C
0855Z	MVFR	180° at 12-18 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	19°C
0955Z	MVFR	190° at 16-26 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	18°C
1055Z	MVFR	190° at 14-19 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	17°C
1155Z	MVFR	180° at 13-18 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	17°C
1255Z	MVFR	180° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	16°C
1355Z	IFR	190° at 6 kt	7 SM	600 ft	16°C
1455Z	MVFR	210° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	17°C
1555Z	MVFR	220° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	18°C
1655Z	MVFR	230° at 16 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	17°C
1755Z	MVFR	230° at 13-18 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	17°C
1855Z	MVFR	230° at 16 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	16°C
1955Z	VFR	240° at 15-20 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	16°C
2055Z	MVFR	240° at 15 kt	10+ SM	2,900 ft	15°C
2155Z	MVFR	250° at 14-19 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	15°C
2255Z	MVFR	250° at 11 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	14°C
2355Z	MVFR	240° at 13-18 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	13°C
0055Z	MVFR	250° at 14-19 kt	5 SM	1,500 ft	12°C
0155Z	MVFR	220° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	12°C
0255Z	MVFR	220° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	12°C
0355Z	MVFR	240° at 11 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	11°C
0435Z	VFR	230° at 10 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KIGQ?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Lansing Municipal reads: METAR KIGQ 050535Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM OVC035 11/09 A2974 RMK AO2 T01070086 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 10.7°C, dew point 8.6°C.

Is KIGQ VFR right now?

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

How often is the KIGQ 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 KIGQ

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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