KMPZ METAR

Current observed weather at Mount Pleasant Municipal (MPZ · KMPZ), Mount Pleasant, IA, elevation 731 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0355Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0355Z

MVFR

METAR KMPZ 050355Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM OVC017 10/07 A2975 RMK AO2

Wind

240° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,700 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

10° / 7°C

Altimeter

29.75"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	240° at 7 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	1,700 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 1,700 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 1,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	10°C (50°F)	—
Dewpoint	7°C (45°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.75 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
0435Z	VFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0535Z	MVFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	13°C
0635Z	MVFR	200° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	13°C
0755Z	MVFR	250° at 13-18 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	12°C
0835Z	MVFR	260° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	11°C
0935Z	VFR	250° at 11-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
1035Z	MVFR	240° at 11 kt	7 SM	1,100 ft	10°C
1135Z	MVFR	240° at 9-14 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	10°C
1235Z	MVFR	240° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	10°C
1335Z	MVFR	250° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	10°C
1455Z	MVFR	260° at 8-15 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
1535Z	IFR	270° at 7 kt	2.5 SM	1,400 ft	10°C
1635Z	MVFR	260° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	11°C
1735Z	MVFR	260° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
1835Z	MVFR	250° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	11°C
1935Z	MVFR	250° at 12-16 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	12°C
2035Z	MVFR	260° at 11-21 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	11°C
2135Z	MVFR	240° at 8-16 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	12°C
2235Z	MVFR	250° at 8-17 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	11°C
2335Z	MVFR	240° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	11°C
0035Z	MVFR	230° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	10°C
0135Z	MVFR	240° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	10°C
0235Z	MVFR	240° at 9 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	10°C
0335Z	MVFR	260° at 5-14 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	10°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMPZ?

The 5 Nov 2026 0355Z observation at Mount Pleasant Municipal reads: METAR KMPZ 050355Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM OVC017 10/07 A2975 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KMPZ VFR right now?

Mount Pleasant Municipal is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KMPZ 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 KMPZ

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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