KMOT METAR

Current observed weather at Minot International Airport (MOT · KMOT), Minot, ND, elevation 1,716 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 KMOT 070154Z 31012G20KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 31030/0118 SLP116 T02220044

Wind

310° at 12-20 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

22° / 4°C

Altimeter

29.89"

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	310° at 12-20 kt	Gusting 8 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
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	22°C (72°F)	—
Dewpoint	4°C (40°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	18°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.89 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
0254Z	VFR	350° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0354Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0454Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0454Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0854Z	VFR	170° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0954Z	VFR	210° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1054Z	VFR	220° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1154Z	VFR	220° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1254Z	VFR	210° at 10-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1354Z	VFR	220° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1454Z	VFR	220° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1454Z	VFR	220° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1654Z	VFR	270° at 10-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1754Z	VFR	290° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1754Z	VFR	290° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1954Z	VFR	220° at 8-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
2054Z	VFR	240° at 13-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2154Z	VFR	250° at 18-26 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2254Z	VFR	240° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2354Z	VFR	320° at 22-31 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0054Z	VFR	320° at 18-27 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0154Z	VFR	310° at 12-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMOT?

The 7 Aug 2026 0154Z observation at Minot International Airport reads: METAR KMOT 070154Z 31012G20KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 31030/0118 SLP116 T02220044

Is KMOT VFR right now?

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

How often is the KMOT 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 KMOT

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.