KSYM METAR
Current observed weather at Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional (SYM · KSYM), Morehead, KY, elevation 1,028 ft. Reported 1 Nov 2026 2342Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 1 Nov 2026 2342Z
VFRMETAR KSYM 012342Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM -RA OVC075 17/06 A3035 RMK AO2
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine 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 | VFR | Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM. |
| Wind | 160° at 3 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 10+ SM | 10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater. |
| Ceiling | 7,500 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 7,500 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Overcast at 7,500 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 17°C (63°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 6°C (43°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 11°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 30.35 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
Showing 14 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.
All 14 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1042Z | VFR | 150° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1142Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1242Z | VFR | 120° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 1342Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1342Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1542Z | VFR | Variable at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 11,000 ft | 21°C |
| 1642Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1702Z | VFR | 170° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1822Z | VFR | 140° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 2042Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2142Z | VFR | 140° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 2242Z | VFR | 160° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 7,500 ft | 19°C |
| 2342Z | VFR | 160° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 7,500 ft | 17°C |
| 2342Z | VFR | 160° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 7,500 ft | 17°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KSYM?
The 1 Nov 2026 2342Z observation at Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional reads: METAR KSYM 012342Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM -RA OVC075 17/06 A3035 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.
Is KSYM VFR right now?
Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KSYM 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 KSYM
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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