KIJX METAR

Current observed weather at Jacksonville Municipal Airport (IJX · KIJX), Jacksonville, IL, elevation 624 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 KIJX 070155Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM SCT080 BKN120 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 T02220207

Wind

120° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

12,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

22° / 21°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	120° at 3 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	12,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 12,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 8,000 ft AGL, Broken at 12,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	22°C (72°F)	—
Dewpoint	21°C (69°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
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	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0355Z	VFR	040° at 4 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	21°C
0435Z	VFR	100° at 7 kt	7 SM	Clear	21°C
0535Z	VFR	090° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0535Z	VFR	090° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0815Z	VFR	050° at 5 kt	7 SM	Clear	20°C
0935Z	MVFR	230° at 4 kt	5 SM	Clear	21°C
1035Z	LIFR	240° at 6 kt	4 SM	400 ft	21°C
1135Z	VFR	190° at 6 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	21°C
1235Z	VFR	250° at 6 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	21°C
1335Z	VFR	270° at 5 kt	7 SM	7,000 ft	20°C
1435Z	VFR	270° at 4 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	21°C
1515Z	VFR	220° at 5 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	22°C
1635Z	VFR	250° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1735Z	VFR	150° at 7 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	22°C
1835Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1935Z	VFR	140° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2035Z	VFR	200° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2135Z	VFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2235Z	VFR	090° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2335Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0035Z	VFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0135Z	VFR	140° at 3 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	23°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KIJX?

The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Jacksonville Municipal Airport reads: METAR KIJX 070155Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM SCT080 BKN120 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 T02220207

Is KIJX VFR right now?

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

How often is the KIJX 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 KIJX

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.