KLOT METAR
Current observed weather at Lewis University (LOT · KLOT), Chicago/Romeoville, IL, elevation 679 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0635Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Lewis University — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0635Z
MVFRMETAR KLOT 210635Z AUTO 05016G23KT 10SM BKN011 OVC024 16/16 A3008 RMK AO2
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 | 050° at 16-23 kt | Gusting 7 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 | 1,100 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 1,100 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Broken at 1,100 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,400 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 16°C (61°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 16°C (61°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.08 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0635Z | LIFR | 050° at 4 kt | 1.5 SM | 300 ft | 21°C |
| 0735Z | IFR | 140° at 7 kt | 2 SM | 5,500 ft | 21°C |
| 0835Z | VFR | 350° at 4 kt | 7 SM | 7,000 ft | 21°C |
| 0930Z | MVFR | 250° at 3 kt | 3 SM | 5,000 ft | 21°C |
| 1045Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 9 SM | 6,000 ft | 20°C |
| 1150Z | IFR | 320° at 3 kt | 2 SM | 2,000 ft | 20°C |
| 1250Z | IFR | 040° at 17 kt | 10+ SM | 700 ft | 20°C |
| 1345Z | IFR | 050° at 10-18 kt | 10+ SM | 700 ft | 19°C |
| 1445Z | IFR | 060° at 14-21 kt | 10+ SM | 900 ft | 20°C |
| 1545Z | IFR | 050° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | 800 ft | 20°C |
| 1650Z | IFR | 040° at 8 kt | 2 SM | 1,300 ft | 19°C |
| 1745Z | IFR | 040° at 6 kt | 2 SM | 1,700 ft | 19°C |
| 1845Z | MVFR | 020° at 7 kt | 7 SM | 1,800 ft | 19°C |
| 1945Z | MVFR | 020° at 10-16 kt | 3 SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 2045Z | MVFR | 020° at 14-21 kt | 10+ SM | 1,300 ft | 19°C |
| 2145Z | IFR | 020° at 17-23 kt | 10+ SM | 900 ft | 19°C |
| 2245Z | IFR | 030° at 12-18 kt | 10+ SM | 800 ft | 18°C |
| 2345Z | IFR | 030° at 17-26 kt | 10+ SM | 900 ft | 18°C |
| 0045Z | IFR | 040° at 18-25 kt | 10+ SM | 800 ft | 17°C |
| 0135Z | IFR | 040° at 17-24 kt | 9 SM | 900 ft | 17°C |
| 0255Z | MVFR | 070° at 16 kt | 10+ SM | 1,300 ft | 16°C |
| 0355Z | MVFR | 060° at 14-21 kt | 10+ SM | 1,300 ft | 16°C |
| 0430Z | MVFR | 060° at 16-23 kt | 10+ SM | 2,800 ft | 16°C |
| 0535Z | IFR | 060° at 11 kt | 7 SM | 800 ft | 16°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KLOT?
The 21 Sep 2026 0635Z observation at Lewis University reads: METAR KLOT 210635Z AUTO 05016G23KT 10SM BKN011 OVC024 16/16 A3008 RMK AO2
Is KLOT VFR right now?
Lewis University is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
How often is the KLOT 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 KLOT
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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