KMJQ METAR

Current observed weather at Jackson Municipal (MJQ · KMJQ), Jackson, MN, elevation 1,446 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0536Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0536Z

VFR

METAR KMJQ 210536Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM BKN042 OVC050 14/12 A3015 RMK AO2

Wind

070° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

4,200 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

14° / 12°C

Altimeter

30.15"

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	070° at 6 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	4,200 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 4,200 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 4,200 ft AGL, Overcast at 5,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	14°C (57°F)	—
Dewpoint	12°C (54°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.15 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
0535Z	LIFR	020° at 8 kt	7 SM	300 ft	15°C
0635Z	LIFR	020° at 11-14 kt	10+ SM	300 ft	15°C
0755Z	LIFR	020° at 11-15 kt	10+ SM	300 ft	15°C
0855Z	IFR	030° at 11-14 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	14°C
0935Z	IFR	030° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	14°C
1055Z	IFR	040° at 11-18 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	14°C
1135Z	IFR	040° at 9 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	14°C
1235Z	IFR	040° at 12-17 kt	10+ SM	500 ft	14°C
1335Z	IFR	050° at 15-20 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	14°C
1435Z	IFR	040° at 10-18 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	14°C
1555Z	IFR	050° at 13-18 kt	5 SM	700 ft	15°C
1635Z	IFR	060° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	15°C
1736Z	MVFR	060° at 15-18 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	16°C
1835Z	MVFR	050° at 11-15 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	17°C
1935Z	MVFR	060° at 13-17 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	19°C
2035Z	VFR	060° at 9-16 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	19°C
2135Z	VFR	060° at 13-17 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	18°C
2235Z	VFR	060° at 9-17 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	18°C
2335Z	VFR	060° at 10-17 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	17°C
0055Z	VFR	060° at 11-18 kt	10+ SM	4,500 ft	16°C
0135Z	VFR	060° at 10-16 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	15°C
0256Z	VFR	070° at 10 kt	10+ SM	4,900 ft	14°C
0355Z	VFR	080° at 11 kt	10+ SM	4,900 ft	14°C
0455Z	VFR	080° at 8 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	14°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMJQ?

The 21 Sep 2026 0536Z observation at Jackson Municipal reads: METAR KMJQ 210536Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM BKN042 OVC050 14/12 A3015 RMK AO2

Is KMJQ VFR right now?

Jackson Municipal is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KMJQ 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 KMJQ

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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