KMTV METAR

Current observed weather at Blue Ridge (MTV · KMTV), Martinsville, VA, elevation 948 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z

MVFR

METAR KMTV 050535Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT006 OVC010 18/17 A3001 RMK AO2 P0001 T01800166

Wind

190° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,000 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

18° / 17°C

Altimeter

30.01"

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

Remarks

3 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: 0.01 inches of precipitation in the past hour, temperature 18.0°C, dew point 16.6°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
P0001	Precipitation in the past hour: 0.01 inches	Measurement
T01800166	Temperature 18.0°C, dew point 16.6°C	Measurement
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	190° at 3 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	1,000 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 1,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 600 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	18°C (64°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (62°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.01 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
0555Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	100 ft	10°C
0655Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	100 ft	10°C
0755Z	LIFR	Calm	7 SM	100 ft	9°C
0855Z	LIFR	Calm	2 SM	100 ft	8°C
0955Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	100 ft	8°C
1055Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	100 ft	7°C
1155Z	LIFR	Calm	0.5 SM	100 ft	7°C
1255Z	LIFR	Calm	1.25 SM	100 ft	9°C
1355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1455Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1555Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1655Z	MVFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	2,900 ft	20°C
1755Z	MVFR	210° at 6 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	21°C
1855Z	MVFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	21°C
1955Z	VFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	22°C
2055Z	VFR	130° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	21°C
2155Z	MVFR	250° at 3 kt	3 SM	2,000 ft	19°C
2255Z	MVFR	030° at 3 kt	4 SM	2,900 ft	18°C
2355Z	LIFR	250° at 5 kt	5 SM	400 ft	18°C
0055Z	IFR	Calm	1.75 SM	800 ft	18°C
0155Z	MVFR	Calm	5 SM	2,100 ft	18°C
0255Z	IFR	Calm	1.75 SM	2,900 ft	17°C
0355Z	IFR	Calm	1.5 SM	2,900 ft	17°C
0455Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	2,100 ft	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMTV?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Blue Ridge reads: METAR KMTV 050535Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT006 OVC010 18/17 A3001 RMK AO2 P0001 T01800166 Remarks: Routine station data: 0.01 inches of precipitation in the past hour, temperature 18.0°C, dew point 16.6°C.

Is KMTV VFR right now?

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

How often is the KMTV 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 KMTV

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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