KMVN METAR

Current observed weather at Mount Vernon (MVN · KMVN), Mount Vernon, IL, elevation 480 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0456Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0456Z

VFR
METAR KMVN 210456Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM SCT110 24/20 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02390200 403560183 $
Wind
040° at 8 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
24° / 20°C
Altimeter
29.92"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind040° at 8 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyScattered at 11,000 ft AGL
Temperature24°C (75°F)
Dewpoint20°C (68°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread4°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.92 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
01:0007:0013:0019:0024:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0556Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
0656Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
0756Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 20°C
0856Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
0956Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1056Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 19°C
1156Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 21°C
1256Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 22°C
1356Z VFR 260° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 25°C
1456Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
1556Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
1656Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
1756Z VFR Variable at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
1856Z VFR Variable at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 33°C
1956Z VFR 230° at 6 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C
2056Z VFR 210° at 5 kt 10+ SM Clear 35°C
2156Z VFR 220° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C
2256Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 10,000 ft 31°C
2356Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 7,000 ft 30°C
0056Z VFR 360° at 3 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
0156Z VFR 000° at 0 kt 10+ SM 9,500 ft 26°C
0256Z VFR 010° at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
0356Z VFR 030° at 6 kt 10+ SM 10,000 ft 25°C
0456Z VFR 040° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMVN?

The 21 Sep 2026 0456Z observation at Mount Vernon reads: METAR KMVN 210456Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM SCT110 24/20 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02390200 403560183 $

Is KMVN VFR right now?

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

How often is the KMVN 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 KMVN

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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