KSXK METAR

Current observed weather at Sioux County Regional (SXK · KSXK), Maurice, IA, elevation 1,409 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 KSXK 050715Z AUTO 33014G22KT 10SM BKN010 OVC015 07/07 A2977 RMK AO2

Wind

330° at 14-22 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

7° / 7°C

Altimeter

29.77"

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

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
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	330° at 14-22 kt	Gusting 8 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	1,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 1,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	7°C (45°F)	—
Dewpoint	7°C (45°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.77 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	IFR	310° at 16 kt	3 SM	500 ft	7°C
0835Z	IFR	310° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	7°C
0935Z	IFR	300° at 16 kt	8 SM	700 ft	7°C
1035Z	IFR	300° at 20 kt	4 SM	600 ft	6°C
1135Z	IFR	300° at 19 kt	5 SM	600 ft	6°C
1235Z	IFR	300° at 20 kt	3 SM	600 ft	6°C
1335Z	IFR	290° at 18-24 kt	9 SM	700 ft	6°C
1455Z	IFR	300° at 20-26 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	6°C
1535Z	IFR	290° at 22-28 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	6°C
1635Z	IFR	280° at 18-23 kt	4 SM	800 ft	6°C
1735Z	IFR	280° at 20 kt	3 SM	700 ft	7°C
1835Z	IFR	290° at 21-27 kt	3 SM	700 ft	7°C
1935Z	IFR	280° at 18-26 kt	1.5 SM	600 ft	7°C
2035Z	MVFR	290° at 16-25 kt	9 SM	1,400 ft	7°C
2135Z	MVFR	290° at 17-23 kt	3 SM	1,500 ft	7°C
2235Z	IFR	300° at 16-24 kt	2.5 SM	800 ft	6°C
2335Z	IFR	300° at 14-20 kt	3 SM	600 ft	7°C
0035Z	IFR	300° at 15-21 kt	5 SM	700 ft	7°C
0135Z	MVFR	300° at 15 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	7°C
0235Z	IFR	300° at 13 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	8°C
0335Z	IFR	310° at 11 kt	2.5 SM	500 ft	8°C
0435Z	MVFR	340° at 15-22 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	8°C
0535Z	IFR	330° at 14-21 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	8°C
0635Z	MVFR	320° at 16 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	8°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KSXK?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Sioux County Regional reads: METAR KSXK 050715Z AUTO 33014G22KT 10SM BKN010 OVC015 07/07 A2977 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KSXK VFR right now?

Sioux County Regional is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KSXK 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 KSXK

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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