KJMS METAR

Current observed weather at Jamestown Regional (JMS · KJMS), Jamestown, ND, elevation 1,500 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0256Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0256Z

VFR

METAR KJMS 210256Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01280100 53007

Wind

070° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

13° / 10°C

Altimeter

30.22"

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	070° at 7 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	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	13°C (55°F)	—
Dewpoint	10°C (50°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.22 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
0356Z	VFR	030° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0456Z	VFR	040° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,500 ft	14°C
0556Z	VFR	040° at 7 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	14°C
0656Z	VFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	14°C
0756Z	VFR	040° at 5 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	13°C
0856Z	VFR	040° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0956Z	VFR	010° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1056Z	IFR	030° at 5 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	9°C
1156Z	VFR	040° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1256Z	VFR	040° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1356Z	LIFR	070° at 6 kt	10+ SM	300 ft	11°C
1456Z	IFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	12°C
1556Z	VFR	080° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1656Z	VFR	090° at 9-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1756Z	VFR	070° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1756Z	VFR	070° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1956Z	VFR	100° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2056Z	VFR	080° at 10-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2156Z	VFR	080° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2256Z	VFR	100° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2356Z	VFR	090° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0056Z	VFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0156Z	VFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0256Z	VFR	070° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KJMS?

The 21 Sep 2026 0256Z observation at Jamestown Regional reads: METAR KJMS 210256Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01280100 53007

Is KJMS VFR right now?

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

How often is the KJMS 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 KJMS

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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