KSFY METAR

Current observed weather at Tri-Township (SFY · KSFY), Savanna, IL, elevation 616 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0715Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0715Z

MVFR

METAR KSFY 050715Z AUTO 25009G16KT 5SM -RA BKN012 OVC018 09/08 A2969 RMK AO2 T00880080

Wind

250° at 9-16 kt

Visibility

5 SM

Ceiling

1,200 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

9° / 8°C

Altimeter

29.69"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: temperature 8.8°C, dew point 8.0°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T00880080	Temperature 8.8°C, dew point 8.0°C	Measurement
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	250° at 9-16 kt	Gusting 7 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	5 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	1,200 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,200 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 1,200 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,800 ft AGL	—
Temperature	9°C (48°F)	—
Dewpoint	8°C (46°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.69 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
0755Z	MVFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	16°C
0855Z	MVFR	180° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	16°C
0955Z	MVFR	180° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	16°C
1055Z	MVFR	190° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	15°C
1155Z	MVFR	230° at 13 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	13°C
1255Z	MVFR	240° at 12-18 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
1355Z	MVFR	240° at 7-14 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	11°C
1455Z	MVFR	230° at 10-18 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	12°C
1555Z	MVFR	230° at 10-16 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	12°C
1655Z	MVFR	230° at 12-17 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	12°C
1755Z	MVFR	230° at 13-18 kt	7 SM	1,800 ft	12°C
1855Z	MVFR	240° at 12 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	12°C
1955Z	MVFR	240° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,800 ft	12°C
2055Z	MVFR	230° at 16-19 kt	7 SM	1,800 ft	11°C
2155Z	MVFR	230° at 12 kt	7 SM	1,800 ft	11°C
2255Z	MVFR	240° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	11°C
2355Z	MVFR	240° at 11-15 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
0055Z	MVFR	220° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	11°C
0155Z	MVFR	240° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	10°C
0255Z	MVFR	230° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	10°C
0355Z	MVFR	240° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	10°C
0435Z	IFR	230° at 9-14 kt	5 SM	900 ft	10°C
0555Z	IFR	230° at 10 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	9°C
0655Z	MVFR	250° at 10 kt	5 SM	1,100 ft	9°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSFY?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Tri-Township reads: METAR KSFY 050715Z AUTO 25009G16KT 5SM -RA BKN012 OVC018 09/08 A2969 RMK AO2 T00880080 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 8.8°C, dew point 8.0°C.

Is KSFY VFR right now?

Tri-Township is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KSFY 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 KSFY

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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