KMKC METAR

Current observed weather at Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC · KMKC), Kansas City, MO, elevation 757 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0154Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0154Z

VFR

METAR KMKC 070154Z 08004KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02500217

Wind

080° at 4 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

25° / 22°C

Altimeter

30.02"

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	080° at 4 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	25°C (77°F)	—
Dewpoint	22°C (71°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.02 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 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0254Z	VFR	020° at 6 kt	8 SM	Clear	25°C
0354Z	IFR	030° at 5 kt	7 SM	600 ft	25°C
0454Z	IFR	010° at 10 kt	6 SM	700 ft	24°C
0544Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.75 SM	1,000 ft	23°C
0544Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.75 SM	1,000 ft	23°C
0854Z	VFR	040° at 8 kt	10+ SM	3,300 ft	23°C
0954Z	VFR	090° at 5 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	22°C
1054Z	VFR	070° at 4 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	22°C
1154Z	IFR	060° at 8 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	22°C
1254Z	VFR	090° at 4 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	22°C
1354Z	VFR	100° at 6 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	22°C
1454Z	MVFR	100° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	23°C
1454Z	MVFR	100° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	23°C
1654Z	MVFR	120° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	24°C
1754Z	MVFR	090° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	25°C
1854Z	MVFR	110° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	26°C
1954Z	MVFR	140° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	26°C
2054Z	VFR	110° at 4 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	27°C
2154Z	VFR	030° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2254Z	VFR	060° at 7 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	28°C
2354Z	VFR	080° at 8 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	27°C
0054Z	VFR	080° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0154Z	VFR	080° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMKC?

The 7 Aug 2026 0154Z observation at Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport reads: METAR KMKC 070154Z 08004KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02500217

Is KMKC VFR right now?

Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KMKC 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 KMKC

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.