KJAN METAR
Current observed weather at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN · KJAN), Jackson, MS, elevation 346 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1354Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1354Z
VFRMETAR KJAN 051354Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01330133
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.2 hPa, temperature 13.3°C, dew point 13.3°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP152 | Sea level pressure 1015.2 hPa | Measurement |
| T01330133 | Temperature 13.3°C, dew point 13.3°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 | Calm | 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 | 13°C (56°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 13°C (56°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.99 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1454Z | MVFR | 300° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 2,500 ft | 19°C |
| 1554Z | VFR | 340° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1654Z | VFR | 270° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1754Z | VFR | 260° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1854Z | VFR | 260° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1954Z | VFR | 300° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 2054Z | VFR | Variable at 5-14 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2154Z | VFR | 310° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 2254Z | VFR | 320° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 2354Z | VFR | 320° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0054Z | VFR | 330° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 0154Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0254Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0354Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0354Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0554Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0656Z | LIFR | Calm | 0.75 SM | 100 ft | 11°C |
| 0754Z | VFR | Calm | 9 SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0854Z | IFR | Calm | 1.75 SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0956Z | LIFR | Calm | 0.75 SM | 100 ft | 9°C |
| 1054Z | IFR | Calm | 2.5 SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 1154Z | VFR | Calm | 6 SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 1254Z | VFR | Calm | 6 SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 1354Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KJAN?
The 5 Nov 2026 1354Z observation at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International reads: METAR KJAN 051354Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01330133 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.2 hPa, temperature 13.3°C, dew point 13.3°C.
Is KJAN VFR right now?
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KJAN 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 KJAN
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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