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

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1245Z

MVFR
METAR KJVL 051245Z 22006KT 10SM OVC018 09/07 A2970
Wind
220° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
1,800 ft OVC
Temp / Dewpoint
9° / 7°C
Altimeter
29.70"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryMVFRMarginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind220° at 6 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling1,800 ft OVCLowest OVC layer, 1,800 ft above the field.
SkyOvercast at 1,800 ft AGL—
Temperature9°C (48°F)—
Dewpoint7°C (45°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread2°CA spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter29.70 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
08:0014:0020:0002:0007:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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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