KNQI METAR

Current observed weather at Kingsville NAS (NQI · KNQI), Kingsville, TX, elevation 50 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0256Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0256Z

VFR

METAR KNQI 210256Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM BKN095 28/24 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02780239 53023 TSNO $

Wind

080° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

9,500 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

28° / 24°C

Altimeter

29.90"

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	080° 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	9,500 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 9,500 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 9,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	28°C (82°F)	—
Dewpoint	24°C (75°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	4°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.90 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 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0256Z	VFR	140° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0656Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0756Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0856Z	VFR	340° at 4 kt	9 SM	Clear	23°C
0956Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0956Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1156Z	VFR	320° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1256Z	VFR	330° at 3 kt	9 SM	25,000 ft	22°C
1256Z	VFR	330° at 3 kt	9 SM	25,000 ft	22°C
1456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	31°C
1556Z	VFR	010° at 4 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	32°C
1656Z	VFR	290° at 7 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	34°C
1656Z	VFR	290° at 7 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	34°C
1956Z	VFR	090° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	36°C
2056Z	VFR	110° at 12-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	36°C
2156Z	VFR	120° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
2256Z	VFR	130° at 11-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
2356Z	VFR	120° at 12-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
0056Z	VFR	130° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0056Z	VFR	130° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0256Z	VFR	080° at 3 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	28°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNQI?

The 21 Sep 2026 0256Z observation at Kingsville NAS reads: METAR KNQI 210256Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM BKN095 28/24 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02780239 53023 TSNO $

Is KNQI VFR right now?

Kingsville NAS 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.

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