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

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METAR observed 1 Nov 2026 2342Z

VFR
METAR KSYM 012342Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM -RA OVC075 17/06 A3035 RMK AO2
Wind
160° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
7,500 ft OVC
Temp / Dewpoint
17° / 6°C
Altimeter
30.35"

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.

CodeMeaningKind
AO2Automated station with a precipitation sensorStation

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind160° at 3 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling7,500 ft OVCLowest OVC layer, 7,500 ft above the field.
SkyOvercast at 7,500 ft AGL—
Temperature17°C (63°F)—
Dewpoint6°C (43°F)—
Temp/dewpoint spread11°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.35 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
09:0020:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM

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
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
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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