KONA METAR

Current observed weather at Winona Municipal/Max Conrad Field (ONA · KONA), Winona, MN, elevation 656 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 KONA 050535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN010 BKN015 OVC026 08/07 A2957 RMK AO2

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

8° / 7°C

Altimeter

29.57"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
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	Calm	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 BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 1,000 ft AGL, Broken at 1,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,600 ft AGL	—
Temperature	8°C (46°F)	—
Dewpoint	7°C (45°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.57 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	VFR	120° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,800 ft	16°C
0655Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	4,400 ft	17°C
0755Z	VFR	160° at 10-17 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	17°C
0855Z	VFR	150° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,900 ft	16°C
0955Z	MVFR	140° at 6 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	15°C
1055Z	MVFR	150° at 4 kt	7 SM	2,000 ft	15°C
1155Z	MVFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	15°C
1255Z	MVFR	240° at 5 kt	5 SM	1,200 ft	12°C
1355Z	IFR	230° at 7 kt	2 SM	1,300 ft	11°C
1455Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	11°C
1555Z	MVFR	220° at 3 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
1655Z	IFR	230° at 7 kt	2 SM	1,000 ft	11°C
1755Z	MVFR	210° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	11°C
1855Z	MVFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	11°C
1955Z	MVFR	230° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
2055Z	MVFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
2155Z	MVFR	230° at 4 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	11°C
2255Z	MVFR	230° at 4 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	10°C
2355Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	10°C
0055Z	VFR	240° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	10°C
0155Z	MVFR	Calm	10+ SM	1,700 ft	10°C
0255Z	MVFR	210° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	10°C
0355Z	MVFR	230° at 7 kt	4 SM	2,100 ft	9°C
0435Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,900 ft	8°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KONA?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Winona Municipal/Max Conrad Field reads: METAR KONA 050535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN010 BKN015 OVC026 08/07 A2957 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KONA VFR right now?

Winona Municipal/Max Conrad Field is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KONA 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 KONA

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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