KJNX METAR

Current observed weather at Johnston Regional (JNX · KJNX), Smithfield, NC, elevation 164 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1135Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1135Z

LIFR

METAR KJNX 051135Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG VV000 17/17 A2998 RMK AO2

Wind

Calm

Visibility

0.25 SM

Ceiling

0 ft VV

Temp / Dewpoint

17° / 17°C

Altimeter

29.98"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	LIFR	Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind	Calm	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	0.25 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	0 ft VV	An indefinite ceiling: vertical visibility into an obscuration, written VV on the report.
Sky	Sky obscured at 0 ft AGL	—
Temperature	17°C (63°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (63°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.98 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
1135Z	LIFR	Calm	0.25 SM	0 ft	13°C
1235Z	LIFR	Calm	0.25 SM	0 ft	15°C
1335Z	LIFR	Calm	0.25 SM	0 ft	16°C
1455Z	LIFR	Calm	8 SM	200 ft	17°C
1535Z	LIFR	Calm	10+ SM	400 ft	18°C
1635Z	IFR	Calm	10+ SM	800 ft	20°C
1735Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	5,000 ft	24°C
1835Z	MVFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	26°C
1935Z	VFR	190° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2035Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	26°C
2135Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2235Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2335Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	3,800 ft	20°C
0035Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0135Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0235Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0335Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0435Z	VFR	Calm	6 SM	Clear	16°C
0555Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0635Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0735Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0835Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	500 ft	15°C
0935Z	IFR	Calm	2.5 SM	Clear	15°C
1035Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	200 ft	16°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KJNX?

The 5 Nov 2026 1135Z observation at Johnston Regional reads: METAR KJNX 051135Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG VV000 17/17 A2998 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KJNX VFR right now?

Johnston Regional is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the KJNX 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 KJNX

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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