KNQI METAR

Current observed weather at Kingsville Naval Air Station (NQI · KNQI), Kingsville, TX, elevation 50 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0156Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0156Z

VFR

METAR KNQI 070156Z 14013G22KT 10SM FEW025 FEW150 SCT250 29/25 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02890250 $

Wind

140° at 13-22 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

29° / 25°C

Altimeter

29.99"

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	140° at 13-22 kt	Gusting 9 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	Few at 2,500 ft AGL, Few at 15,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	29°C (84°F)	—
Dewpoint	25°C (77°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.99 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
0256Z	VFR	130° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
0356Z	VFR	140° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0456Z	VFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0456Z	VFR	130° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0756Z	VFR	110° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0956Z	VFR	140° at 5 kt	9 SM	Clear	27°C
1056Z	VFR	140° at 4 kt	9 SM	Clear	27°C
1156Z	VFR	110° at 3 kt	8 SM	Clear	26°C
1156Z	VFR	110° at 3 kt	8 SM	Clear	26°C
1356Z	MVFR	160° at 10 kt	9 SM	1,300 ft	28°C
1456Z	VFR	160° at 14 kt	10+ SM	3,700 ft	32°C
1456Z	VFR	160° at 14 kt	10+ SM	3,700 ft	32°C
1656Z	VFR	170° at 11-20 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	36°C
1756Z	VFR	190° at 10-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
1856Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
1856Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2056Z	VFR	130° at 16-28 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2156Z	VFR	120° at 17-23 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2256Z	VFR	140° at 18-26 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
2256Z	VFR	140° at 18-26 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
2356Z	VFR	140° at 13-24 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
0156Z	VFR	140° at 13-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNQI?

The 7 Aug 2026 0156Z observation at Kingsville Naval Air Station reads: METAR KNQI 070156Z 14013G22KT 10SM FEW025 FEW150 SCT250 29/25 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02890250 $

Is KNQI VFR right now?

Kingsville Naval Air Station is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KNQI 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 KNQI

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.