KTVC METAR
Current observed weather at Cherry Capital Airport (TVC · KTVC), Traverse City, MI, elevation 624 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0253Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Cherry Capital Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0253Z
VFRMETAR KTVC 070253Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01830167 51006
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 | 200° 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 | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 18°C (65°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 17°C (62°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.08 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0353Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0453Z | VFR | 320° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0453Z | VFR | 320° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0753Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 7 SM | Clear | 15°C |
| 0953Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1053Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 3 SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1153Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 3 SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 1253Z | MVFR | 200° at 3 kt | 6 SM | 1,400 ft | 18°C |
| 1353Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 7 SM | 1,100 ft | 20°C |
| 1453Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 1,600 ft | 22°C |
| 1515Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1653Z | VFR | 020° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 1753Z | VFR | 030° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1753Z | VFR | 030° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 1953Z | VFR | 040° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | 020° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2153Z | VFR | 030° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2253Z | VFR | 030° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2353Z | VFR | 020° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0053Z | VFR | 330° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 25,000 ft | 23°C |
| 0153Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0253Z | VFR | 200° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KTVC?
The 7 Aug 2026 0253Z observation at Cherry Capital Airport reads: METAR KTVC 070253Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01830167 51006
Is KTVC VFR right now?
Cherry Capital Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KTVC 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 KTVC
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.