KJAQ METAR

Current observed weather at Westover Field Amador County (JAQ · KJAQ), Jackson, CA, elevation 1,693 ft. Reported 2 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 2 Nov 2026 0715Z

VFR
METAR KJAQ 020715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3011 RMK AO1 T01190042
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
12° / 4°C
Altimeter
30.11"

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 11.9°C, dew point 4.2°C.

CodeMeaningKind
T01190042Temperature 11.9°C, dew point 4.2°CMeasurement
AO1Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitationStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
WindCalmDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft—
Temperature12°C (53°F)—
Dewpoint4°C (40°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread8°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.11 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
01:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0755Z VFR Calm 10+ SM 4,200 ft 9°C
0855Z VFR Calm 10+ SM 4,400 ft 9°C
0955Z VFR 010° at 3 kt 10+ SM 6,500 ft 10°C
1055Z VFR 300° at 3 kt 10+ SM 5,000 ft 10°C
1155Z VFR 260° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 9°C
1255Z VFR Calm 10+ SM 11,000 ft 9°C
1315Z VFR Calm 10+ SM 11,000 ft 9°C
1435Z VFR Calm 10+ SM Clear 8°C
1555Z VFR Not reported 10+ SM Clear 10°C
1635Z VFR 340° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 11°C
1755Z VFR 310° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
1855Z VFR 330° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
1955Z VFR 330° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 15°C
2055Z VFR 320° at 9-14 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
2155Z VFR 310° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
2255Z VFR 290° at 9-15 kt 10+ SM Clear 17°C
2355Z VFR 310° at 7 kt 10+ SM Clear 16°C
0055Z VFR 320° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 15°C
0155Z VFR 320° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 14°C
0255Z VFR 350° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
0355Z VFR 340° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
0355Z VFR 340° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C
0555Z VFR 350° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 12°C
0635Z VFR 290° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KJAQ?

The 2 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Westover Field Amador County reads: METAR KJAQ 020715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3011 RMK AO1 T01190042 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 11.9°C, dew point 4.2°C.

Is KJAQ VFR right now?

Westover Field Amador County is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KJAQ 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 KJAQ

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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