KPVB METAR
Current observed weather at Platteville Municipal (PVB · KPVB), Platteville, WI, elevation 1,025 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1435Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Platteville Municipal — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1435Z
LIFRMETAR KPVB 051435Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM OVC003 A2973 RMK AO1
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| AO1 | Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation | Station |
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | LIFR | Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM. |
| Wind | Calm | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 1.25 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | 300 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 300 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Overcast at 300 ft AGL | — |
| Altimeter | 29.73 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1455Z | IFR | 210° at 13 kt | 4 SM | 600 ft | — |
| 1535Z | MVFR | 220° at 15 kt | 10+ SM | 1,000 ft | — |
| 1635Z | MVFR | 220° at 11-17 kt | 10+ SM | 1,000 ft | 11°C |
| 1735Z | MVFR | 230° at 13-20 kt | 7 SM | 1,200 ft | 11°C |
| 1835Z | MVFR | 230° at 13-21 kt | 4 SM | 1,300 ft | 11°C |
| 1935Z | MVFR | 230° at 13 kt | 7 SM | 1,200 ft | — |
| 2035Z | MVFR | 230° at 15 kt | 10+ SM | 1,400 ft | 11°C |
| 2135Z | IFR | 220° at 12-17 kt | 5 SM | 900 ft | — |
| 2235Z | MVFR | 230° at 13 kt | 4 SM | 1,700 ft | — |
| 2335Z | MVFR | 230° at 11 kt | 3 SM | 1,000 ft | — |
| 0035Z | IFR | 240° at 12-15 kt | 5 SM | 900 ft | — |
| 0135Z | MVFR | 230° at 14 kt | 10+ SM | 1,200 ft | — |
| 0235Z | IFR | 240° at 11 kt | 5 SM | 800 ft | — |
| 0335Z | MVFR | 230° at 14-19 kt | 10+ SM | 1,000 ft | — |
| 0435Z | MVFR | 220° at 13-17 kt | 10+ SM | 1,000 ft | — |
| 0555Z | MVFR | 220° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | 1,100 ft | 9°C |
| 0635Z | MVFR | 220° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | 1,200 ft | — |
| 0735Z | MVFR | 230° at 11-15 kt | 10+ SM | 1,200 ft | 8°C |
| 0835Z | MVFR | 220° at 11 kt | 10+ SM | 1,400 ft | 9°C |
| 0935Z | IFR | 240° at 9 kt | 2 SM | 700 ft | — |
| 1035Z | IFR | 230° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 900 ft | — |
| 1135Z | IFR | 230° at 7 kt | 7 SM | 700 ft | — |
| 1255Z | IFR | 210° at 5 kt | 1.5 SM | 500 ft | — |
| 1335Z | LIFR | Calm | 1.25 SM | 300 ft | — |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KPVB?
The 5 Nov 2026 1435Z observation at Platteville Municipal reads: METAR KPVB 051435Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM OVC003 A2973 RMK AO1 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation.
Is KPVB VFR right now?
Platteville Municipal is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
How often is the KPVB 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 KPVB
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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