KLAN METAR

Current observed weather at Capital Region International (LAN · KLAN), Lansing, MI, elevation 860 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0653Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0653Z

VFR

METAR KLAN 210653Z 05007KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01220106 $

Wind

050° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 11°C

Altimeter

30.15"

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	050° 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	12°C (54°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (51°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.15 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
0753Z	LIFR	080° at 4 kt	2.5 SM	300 ft	16°C
0853Z	LIFR	050° at 4 kt	4 SM	300 ft	16°C
0953Z	LIFR	030° at 7 kt	1.5 SM	200 ft	16°C
1053Z	LIFR	050° at 6 kt	2 SM	300 ft	16°C
1153Z	LIFR	040° at 7 kt	2.5 SM	300 ft	16°C
1253Z	IFR	050° at 6 kt	2 SM	500 ft	16°C
1353Z	LIFR	060° at 7 kt	4 SM	400 ft	16°C
1453Z	MVFR	040° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	15°C
1553Z	MVFR	050° at 6 kt	4 SM	2,600 ft	14°C
1653Z	MVFR	050° at 6 kt	4 SM	5,500 ft	14°C
1753Z	VFR	070° at 6 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	16°C
1853Z	MVFR	080° at 7 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	16°C
1953Z	MVFR	080° at 4 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	17°C
2053Z	VFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	4,100 ft	17°C
2153Z	MVFR	010° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	17°C
2253Z	VFR	030° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	17°C
2353Z	VFR	030° at 13-18 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	17°C
0053Z	VFR	040° at 11 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	15°C
0153Z	VFR	040° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0253Z	VFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0353Z	VFR	040° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0453Z	VFR	030° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0553Z	VFR	030° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0653Z	VFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLAN?

The 21 Sep 2026 0653Z observation at Capital Region International reads: METAR KLAN 210653Z 05007KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01220106 $

Is KLAN VFR right now?

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

How often is the KLAN 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 KLAN

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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