KJVW METAR

Current observed weather at John Bell Williams (JVW · KJVW), Raymond, MS, elevation 247 ft. Reported 2 Nov 2026 1115Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 2 Nov 2026 1115Z

MVFR

METAR KJVW 021115Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM SCT016 OVC027 20/20 A3012 RMK A01

Wind

120° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

2,700 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

20° / 20°C

Altimeter

30.12"

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 that cannot tell the type of precipitation.

Code	Meaning	Kind
A01	Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation	Station

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	120° 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	2,700 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 2,700 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 1,600 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	20°C (68°F)	—
Dewpoint	20°C (68°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.12 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
1155Z	MVFR	120° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	21°C
1255Z	VFR	130° at 6-14 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	21°C
1355Z	MVFR	130° at 7-12 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	22°C
1455Z	MVFR	110° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	23°C
1555Z	MVFR	130° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	23°C
1655Z	MVFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	24°C
1755Z	VFR	140° at 5 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	26°C
1855Z	MVFR	200° at 4 kt	3 SM	2,100 ft	23°C
1955Z	MVFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	25°C
2055Z	MVFR	120° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	25°C
2155Z	MVFR	110° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	24°C
2255Z	MVFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	24°C
2355Z	MVFR	110° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	24°C
0055Z	MVFR	120° at 3 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	23°C
0155Z	MVFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	23°C
0255Z	MVFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	23°C
0355Z	MVFR	120° at 6-14 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	23°C
0455Z	VFR	120° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,300 ft	22°C
0555Z	MVFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	22°C
0655Z	MVFR	120° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	22°C
0755Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	3,200 ft	21°C
0855Z	MVFR	140° at 5-10 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	21°C
0955Z	MVFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	21°C
1055Z	MVFR	130° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	21°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KJVW?

The 2 Nov 2026 1115Z observation at John Bell Williams reads: METAR KJVW 021115Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM SCT016 OVC027 20/20 A3012 RMK A01 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation.

Is KJVW VFR right now?

John Bell Williams is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KJVW 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 KJVW

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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