KLVN METAR

Current observed weather at Airlake (LVN · KLVN), Minneapolis, MN, elevation 960 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0715Z

MVFR

METAR KLVN 050715Z AUTO 35009KT 5SM -DZ BKN010 OVC015 09/09 A2962 RMK AO2

Wind

350° at 9 kt

Visibility

5 SM

Ceiling

1,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

9° / 9°C

Altimeter

29.62"

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 with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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	350° at 9 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	5 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	1,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 1,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	9°C (48°F)	—
Dewpoint	9°C (48°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.62 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
0755Z	IFR	270° at 4 kt	4 SM	800 ft	11°C
0855Z	MVFR	280° at 6 kt	3 SM	1,200 ft	11°C
0955Z	MVFR	270° at 5 kt	3 SM	1,900 ft	10°C
1055Z	MVFR	270° at 6 kt	5 SM	2,100 ft	9°C
1155Z	IFR	260° at 6 kt	2 SM	500 ft	9°C
1255Z	IFR	240° at 6 kt	2.5 SM	700 ft	9°C
1355Z	IFR	240° at 6 kt	2.5 SM	700 ft	9°C
1455Z	IFR	260° at 6 kt	2.5 SM	700 ft	9°C
1555Z	IFR	250° at 5 kt	2 SM	700 ft	9°C
1655Z	IFR	240° at 4 kt	2 SM	700 ft	9°C
1755Z	IFR	240° at 10-14 kt	5 SM	700 ft	8°C
1855Z	IFR	240° at 5 kt	4 SM	900 ft	8°C
1955Z	IFR	240° at 5 kt	7 SM	900 ft	8°C
2055Z	MVFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	8°C
2155Z	IFR	230° at 4 kt	2.5 SM	1,300 ft	8°C
2255Z	IFR	240° at 3 kt	5 SM	900 ft	8°C
2355Z	IFR	210° at 3 kt	5 SM	900 ft	8°C
0055Z	IFR	Calm	3 SM	700 ft	8°C
0155Z	IFR	Calm	3 SM	800 ft	8°C
0255Z	IFR	340° at 8 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	9°C
0355Z	IFR	360° at 11-15 kt	7 SM	800 ft	9°C
0435Z	IFR	350° at 7 kt	5 SM	600 ft	9°C
0555Z	MVFR	340° at 9 kt	5 SM	1,000 ft	9°C
0655Z	IFR	330° at 10 kt	2 SM	800 ft	9°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLVN?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Airlake reads: METAR KLVN 050715Z AUTO 35009KT 5SM -DZ BKN010 OVC015 09/09 A2962 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KLVN VFR right now?

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

How often is the KLVN 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 KLVN

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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