KMAE METAR
Current observed weather at Madera Municipal Airport (MAE · KMAE), Madera, CA, elevation 255 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Madera Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z
VFRMETAR KMAE 070155Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM BKN200 34/14 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03390144 $
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 | 300° at 8 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 | 20,000 ft BKN | Lowest BKN layer, 20,000 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Broken at 20,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 34°C (93°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 14°C (58°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 20°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 29.83 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0255Z | VFR | 310° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 300° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 310° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 310° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | 300° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0955Z | VFR | 280° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 300° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1155Z | VFR | 290° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 320° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 1355Z | VFR | 320° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 320° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 320° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | Variable at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | Variable at 4 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | Variable at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 260° at 7 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 34°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 290° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 36°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 310° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 38°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 310° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 38°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 300° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 38°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 290° at 10 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 37°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 300° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 20,000 ft | 34°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KMAE?
The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Madera Municipal Airport reads: METAR KMAE 070155Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM BKN200 34/14 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03390144 $
Is KMAE VFR right now?
Madera Municipal Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KMAE 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 KMAE
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.