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.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

VFR
METAR KMAE 070155Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM BKN200 34/14 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03390144 $
Wind
300° at 8 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
20,000 ft BKN
Temp / Dewpoint
34° / 14°C
Altimeter
29.83"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind300° at 8 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling20,000 ft BKNLowest BKN layer, 20,000 ft above the field.
SkyBroken at 20,000 ft AGL
Temperature34°C (93°F)
Dewpoint14°C (58°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread20°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.83 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
20:0002:0008:0014:0019:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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.