KLXN METAR

Current observed weather at Jim Kelly Field (LXN · KLXN), Lexington, NE, elevation 2,413 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0535Z

MVFR

METAR KLXN 210535Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC014 16/15 A3012 RMK AO2 T01550145

Wind

120° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,400 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

16° / 15°C

Altimeter

30.12"

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	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	1,400 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 1,400 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 1,400 ft AGL	—
Temperature	16°C (60°F)	—
Dewpoint	15°C (58°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°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
0555Z	MVFR	070° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	17°C
0655Z	MVFR	070° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
0755Z	IFR	050° at 8 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	17°C
0855Z	MVFR	020° at 4 kt	4 SM	1,400 ft	16°C
0955Z	VFR	040° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1055Z	VFR	080° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1155Z	VFR	040° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1255Z	IFR	040° at 7 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	15°C
1355Z	IFR	030° at 6 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	16°C
1455Z	IFR	020° at 6 kt	4 SM	900 ft	16°C
1555Z	IFR	030° at 7 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	17°C
1655Z	MVFR	030° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	17°C
1755Z	MVFR	050° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	18°C
1855Z	MVFR	070° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	19°C
1955Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	19°C
2055Z	MVFR	020° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	19°C
2155Z	VFR	060° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	19°C
2255Z	VFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	19°C
2335Z	VFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	20°C
0055Z	VFR	060° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0155Z	MVFR	080° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,900 ft	17°C
0255Z	VFR	070° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0355Z	VFR	030° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0455Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	14°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLXN?

The 21 Sep 2026 0535Z observation at Jim Kelly Field reads: METAR KLXN 210535Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC014 16/15 A3012 RMK AO2 T01550145

Is KLXN VFR right now?

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

How often is the KLXN 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 KLXN

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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