KNYG METAR

Current observed weather at Quantico MCAF (Turner Field) (NYG · KNYG), Quantico, VA, elevation 10 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0456Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0456Z

VFR

METAR KNYG 050456Z AUTO 18006KT FEW039 OVC050 18/17 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01780167 402330106 $

Wind

180° at 6 kt

Visibility

n/a

Ceiling

5,000 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

18° / 17°C

Altimeter

29.99"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.6 hPa, temperature 17.8°C, dew point 16.7°C, 24 hour high 23.3°C, low 10.6°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP156	Sea level pressure 1015.6 hPa	Measurement
T01780167	Temperature 17.8°C, dew point 16.7°C	Measurement
402330106	24 hour high 23.3°C, low 10.6°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
$	Station is due for maintenance	Station

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	180° at 6 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Ceiling	5,000 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 5,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 3,900 ft AGL, Overcast at 5,000 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	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 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0556Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	12°C
0656Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	12°C
0756Z	—	190° at 5 kt	—	Clear	14°C
0856Z	—	250° at 4 kt	—	Clear	13°C
0956Z	—	270° at 4 kt	—	Clear	11°C
1056Z	—	Variable at 4 kt	—	Clear	12°C
1156Z	—	Variable at 3 kt	—	Clear	14°C
1256Z	VFR	200° at 4 kt	7 SM	Clear	15°C
1356Z	VFR	160° at 10 kt	7 SM	Clear	18°C
1456Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	7 SM	Clear	19°C
1556Z	VFR	150° at 6 kt	7 SM	Clear	21°C
1656Z	VFR	160° at 4 kt	7 SM	Clear	22°C
1756Z	VFR	160° at 10 kt	7 SM	Clear	23°C
1856Z	VFR	160° at 12 kt	7 SM	Clear	23°C
1956Z	—	160° at 10 kt	—	Clear	22°C
1956Z	—	160° at 10 kt	—	Clear	22°C
2156Z	—	190° at 7 kt	—	Clear	19°C
2256Z	—	180° at 3 kt	—	Clear	18°C
2256Z	—	180° at 3 kt	—	Clear	18°C
0056Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	18°C
0156Z	—	160° at 3 kt	—	Clear	18°C
0256Z	—	190° at 6 kt	—	Clear	18°C
0256Z	—	190° at 6 kt	—	Clear	18°C
0456Z	—	180° at 6 kt	—	5,000 ft	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNYG?

The 5 Nov 2026 0456Z observation at Quantico MCAF (Turner Field) reads: METAR KNYG 050456Z AUTO 18006KT FEW039 OVC050 18/17 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01780167 402330106 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.6 hPa, temperature 17.8°C, dew point 16.7°C, 24 hour high 23.3°C, low 10.6°C.

Is KNYG VFR right now?

Quantico MCAF (Turner Field) is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KNYG 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 KNYG

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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