KLGA METAR

Current observed weather at LaGuardia Airport (LGA · KLGA), New York, NY, elevation 21 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0151Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0151Z

VFR

METAR KLGA 070151Z 23010G19KT 10SM FEW045 SCT085 SCT110 SCT250 31/23 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 OCNL LTGICCC DSNT SW-W CB DSNT SW-W T03110228

Wind

230° at 10-19 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

31° / 23°C

Altimeter

30.09"

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	230° at 10-19 kt	Gusting 9 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
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	Few at 4,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 8,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 11,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	31°C (88°F)	—
Dewpoint	23°C (73°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	8°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.09 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0251Z	IFR	180° at 9 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	26°C
0351Z	IFR	170° at 6 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	26°C
0451Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	26°C
0451Z	VFR	190° at 5 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	26°C
0751Z	VFR	200° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0951Z	MVFR	220° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	26°C
1051Z	VFR	210° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1151Z	MVFR	220° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	27°C
1251Z	MVFR	220° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	28°C
1351Z	MVFR	270° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	28°C
1455Z	MVFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	29°C
1455Z	MVFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	29°C
1651Z	VFR	230° at 8-17 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	31°C
1751Z	—	210° at 6 kt	—	4,200 ft	32°C
1851Z	VFR	190° at 11 kt	9 SM	9,500 ft	31°C
1951Z	VFR	160° at 10 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	31°C
2051Z	VFR	170° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
2151Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	32°C
2251Z	VFR	130° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
2351Z	VFR	160° at 10 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	31°C
0051Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	31°C
0151Z	VFR	230° at 10-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLGA?

The 7 Aug 2026 0151Z observation at LaGuardia Airport reads: METAR KLGA 070151Z 23010G19KT 10SM FEW045 SCT085 SCT110 SCT250 31/23 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 OCNL LTGICCC DSNT SW-W CB DSNT SW-W T03110228

Is KLGA VFR right now?

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

How often is the KLGA 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 KLGA

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.