KRPJ METAR

Current observed weather at Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field (RPJ · KRPJ), Rochelle, IL, elevation 781 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0215Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0215Z

VFR

METAR KRPJ 070215Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT023 BKN037 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 T02150205

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

7 SM

Ceiling

3,700 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

22° / 21°C

Altimeter

30.08"

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	000° at 0 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	7 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	3,700 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 3,700 ft above the field.
Sky	Scattered at 2,300 ft AGL, Broken at 3,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	22°C (71°F)	—
Dewpoint	21°C (69°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.08 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
0235Z	VFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,500 ft	20°C
0335Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0435Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	Clear	18°C
0535Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	Clear	17°C
0535Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	Clear	17°C
0815Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	5 SM	4,500 ft	18°C
0935Z	VFR	360° at 3 kt	7 SM	3,900 ft	19°C
1035Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	4,100 ft	19°C
1135Z	MVFR	030° at 3 kt	4 SM	3,700 ft	19°C
1235Z	MVFR	040° at 3 kt	5 SM	3,500 ft	19°C
1335Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	3,500 ft	20°C
1435Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	3,700 ft	22°C
1515Z	VFR	070° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1635Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	25°C
1735Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,900 ft	25°C
1835Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	26°C
1935Z	MVFR	140° at 4 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	26°C
2035Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	26°C
2135Z	MVFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	27°C
2235Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	3,300 ft	26°C
2335Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0035Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0135Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	Clear	22°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KRPJ?

The 7 Aug 2026 0215Z observation at Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field reads: METAR KRPJ 070215Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT023 BKN037 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 T02150205

Is KRPJ VFR right now?

Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KRPJ 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 KRPJ

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.