KJVL METAR
Current observed weather at Southern Wisconsin Regional (JVL · KJVL), Janesville, WI, elevation 808 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1245Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Southern Wisconsin Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1245Z
MVFRMETAR KJVL 051245Z 22006KT 10SM OVC018 09/07 A2970
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | MVFR | Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM. |
| Wind | 220° at 6 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 | 1,800 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 1,800 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Overcast at 1,800 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 9°C (48°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 7°C (45°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1345Z | MVFR | 200° at 11-17 kt | 5 SM | 1,900 ft | 16°C |
| 1445Z | IFR | 240° at 12-20 kt | 4 SM | 900 ft | 13°C |
| 1545Z | MVFR | 220° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | 2,000 ft | 13°C |
| 1645Z | MVFR | 240° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 13°C |
| 1745Z | MVFR | 230° at 12-18 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 13°C |
| 1845Z | MVFR | 230° at 13-25 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 12°C |
| 1945Z | MVFR | 230° at 15-20 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 12°C |
| 2045Z | MVFR | 220° at 13 kt | 10+ SM | 2,000 ft | 12°C |
| 2145Z | MVFR | 230° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | 1,800 ft | 12°C |
| 2245Z | MVFR | 230° at 13 kt | 10+ SM | 1,800 ft | 11°C |
| 2345Z | MVFR | 230° at 13 kt | 10+ SM | 2,000 ft | 11°C |
| 0045Z | MVFR | 230° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 11°C |
| 0045Z | MVFR | 230° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 11°C |
| 0245Z | MVFR | 230° at 10 kt | 5 SM | 1,500 ft | 10°C |
| 0335Z | MVFR | 230° at 10-14 kt | 10+ SM | 1,200 ft | 10°C |
| 0435Z | MVFR | 240° at 9-20 kt | 10+ SM | 1,400 ft | 10°C |
| 0535Z | MVFR | 240° at 7 kt | 7 SM | 1,200 ft | 9°C |
| 0635Z | MVFR | 230° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 1,200 ft | 9°C |
| 0735Z | VFR | 240° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 3,900 ft | 9°C |
| 0835Z | MVFR | 240° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 8°C |
| 0935Z | VFR | 240° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 8°C |
| 1035Z | MVFR | 230° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | 8°C |
| 1145Z | MVFR | 220° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 1,500 ft | 9°C |
| 1245Z | MVFR | 220° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 1,800 ft | 9°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KJVL?
The 5 Nov 2026 1245Z observation at Southern Wisconsin Regional reads: METAR KJVL 051245Z 22006KT 10SM OVC018 09/07 A2970
Is KJVL VFR right now?
Southern Wisconsin Regional is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
How often is the KJVL 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 KJVL
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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