KLYH METAR

Current observed weather at Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH · KLYH), Lynchburg, VA, elevation 938 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0254Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0254Z

VFR

METAR KLYH 070254Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02330211 50011

Wind

160° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

23° / 21°C

Altimeter

30.20"

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	160° at 5 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	23°C (74°F)	—
Dewpoint	21°C (70°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.20 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
0354Z	VFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0454Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0454Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0754Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0954Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	22°C
1054Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1154Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	23°C
1254Z	IFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	24°C
1354Z	VFR	200° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1454Z	VFR	200° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1454Z	VFR	200° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1654Z	VFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1754Z	VFR	200° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
1854Z	VFR	180° at 7-18 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	32°C
1954Z	VFR	180° at 9 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	32°C
2054Z	MVFR	300° at 8-14 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	29°C
2154Z	VFR	010° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
2254Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
2354Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0054Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0154Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0254Z	VFR	160° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLYH?

The 7 Aug 2026 0254Z observation at Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field reads: METAR KLYH 070254Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02330211 50011

Is KLYH VFR right now?

Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KLYH 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 KLYH

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.