KIRK METAR

Current observed weather at Kirksville Regional (IRK · KIRK), Kirksville, MO, elevation 966 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0255Z

VFR

METAR KIRK 210255Z AUTO 06010G19KT 10SM 18/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01830172 51021 $

Wind

060° at 10-19 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

18° / 17°C

Altimeter

30.01"

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	060° at 10-19 kt	Gusting 9 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
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	18°C (65°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (63°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.01 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
0355Z	VFR	210° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0455Z	VFR	280° at 19-30 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0555Z	VFR	320° at 9-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0655Z	VFR	030° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0855Z	VFR	130° at 7 kt	7 SM	Clear	21°C
0955Z	VFR	030° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1055Z	VFR	140° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1155Z	VFR	230° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1455Z	VFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1555Z	VFR	200° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1655Z	VFR	330° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1755Z	VFR	010° at 5 kt	8 SM	Clear	23°C
1855Z	MVFR	360° at 3 kt	3 SM	Clear	22°C
1955Z	VFR	040° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2055Z	VFR	010° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2155Z	VFR	030° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2255Z	VFR	050° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2355Z	VFR	020° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0055Z	VFR	060° at 10 kt	9 SM	Clear	19°C
0155Z	VFR	060° at 10 kt	9 SM	Clear	19°C
0255Z	VFR	060° at 10-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KIRK?

The 21 Sep 2026 0255Z observation at Kirksville Regional reads: METAR KIRK 210255Z AUTO 06010G19KT 10SM 18/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01830172 51021 $

Is KIRK VFR right now?

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

How often is the KIRK 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 KIRK

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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