KVAD METAR

Current observed weather at Moody Air Force Base (VAD · KVAD), Valdosta, GA, elevation 233 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0255Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0255Z

VFR

METAR KVAD 070255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC180 23/23 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 60002 T02340230 52010 $

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

18,000 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

23° / 23°C

Altimeter

30.20"

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	000° at 0 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	18,000 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 18,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 18,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	23°C (74°F)	—
Dewpoint	23°C (73°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.20 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 21 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0330Z	MVFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	2,900 ft	26°C
0400Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	15,000 ft	26°C
0455Z	VFR	180° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0855Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0955Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1455Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1555Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
1655Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
1755Z	VFR	170° at 6 kt	10+ SM	18,000 ft	33°C
1855Z	VFR	050° at 4 kt	10+ SM	4,800 ft	33°C
2052Z	MVFR	210° at 13-26 kt	4 SM	4,900 ft	30°C
2121Z	VFR	360° at 10-16 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	26°C
2156Z	VFR	310° at 14 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	24°C
2327Z	VFR	230° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0051Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KVAD?

The 7 Aug 2026 0255Z observation at Moody Air Force Base reads: METAR KVAD 070255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC180 23/23 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 60002 T02340230 52010 $

Is KVAD VFR right now?

Moody Air Force Base is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KVAD 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 KVAD

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.