KSJX METAR

Current observed weather at Beaver Island (SJX · KSJX), Beaver Island, MI, elevation 670 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0415Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0415Z

VFR

METAR KSJX 210415Z AUTO 06010G16KT 10SM FEW047 13/06 A3025 RMK AO2

Wind

060° at 10-16 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

13° / 6°C

Altimeter

30.25"

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	060° at 10-16 kt	Gusting 6 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Few at 4,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	13°C (55°F)	—
Dewpoint	6°C (43°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	7°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.25 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
0455Z	VFR	110° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0555Z	VFR	030° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0655Z	VFR	010° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0755Z	LIFR	010° at 2 kt	0.5 SM	500 ft	12°C
0855Z	LIFR	020° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	11°C
0955Z	VFR	010° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1055Z	VFR	010° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1155Z	VFR	030° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1255Z	VFR	030° at 9 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	14°C
1355Z	MVFR	030° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	15°C
1455Z	MVFR	030° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	14°C
1555Z	MVFR	030° at 11-16 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	15°C
1655Z	MVFR	030° at 12-17 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	16°C
1755Z	MVFR	010° at 10 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	16°C
1855Z	VFR	020° at 10 kt	10+ SM	3,700 ft	17°C
1955Z	VFR	010° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	17°C
2055Z	VFR	020° at 12-17 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	16°C
2155Z	VFR	350° at 9 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	17°C
2255Z	VFR	020° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
2355Z	VFR	350° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0055Z	VFR	020° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0155Z	VFR	020° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0255Z	VFR	040° at 7-14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0355Z	VFR	060° at 9-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSJX?

The 21 Sep 2026 0415Z observation at Beaver Island reads: METAR KSJX 210415Z AUTO 06010G16KT 10SM FEW047 13/06 A3025 RMK AO2

Is KSJX VFR right now?

Beaver Island is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KSJX 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 KSJX

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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