KSJX METAR

Current observed weather at Beaver Island Airport (SJX · KSJX), Beaver Island, MI, elevation 670 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

IFR

METAR KSJX 070215Z AUTO 11002KT 1 1/2SM BR CLR 16/15 A3009 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5

Wind

110° at 2 kt

Visibility

1.5 SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

16° / 15°C

Altimeter

30.09"

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

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	110° at 2 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	1.5 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	16°C (61°F)	—
Dewpoint	15°C (59°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.09 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
0255Z	IFR	260° at 3 kt	1 SM	Clear	14°C
0355Z	IFR	270° at 1 kt	1.5 SM	Clear	14°C
0455Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.25 SM	0 ft	13°C
0535Z	LIFR	140° at 1 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	13°C
0535Z	LIFR	140° at 1 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	13°C
0855Z	LIFR	120° at 1 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	12°C
0955Z	LIFR	110° at 2 kt	0.5 SM	500 ft	11°C
1055Z	LIFR	120° at 1 kt	0.5 SM	500 ft	11°C
1155Z	VFR	110° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1355Z	VFR	Variable at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1455Z	VFR	260° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1515Z	VFR	270° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1655Z	VFR	250° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1755Z	VFR	250° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1855Z	VFR	240° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1955Z	VFR	240° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2055Z	VFR	220° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2155Z	VFR	240° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2255Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2355Z	VFR	230° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0055Z	VFR	100° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0155Z	VFR	120° at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSJX?

The 7 Aug 2026 0215Z observation at Beaver Island Airport reads: METAR KSJX 070215Z AUTO 11002KT 1 1/2SM BR CLR 16/15 A3009 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5

Is KSJX VFR right now?

Beaver Island Airport is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 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.