KVES METAR

Current observed weather at Darke County (VES · KVES), Versailles, OH, elevation 1,007 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 KVES 050715Z AUTO 28009G15KT 10SM BKN017 OVC027 13/11 A2981 RMK AO2

Wind

280° at 9-15 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,700 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

13° / 11°C

Altimeter

29.81"

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	280° at 9-15 kt	Gusting 6 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	1,700 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 1,700 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 1,700 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,700 ft AGL	—
Temperature	13°C (55°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (52°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.81 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	VFR	180° at 8-18 kt	8 SM	4,200 ft	20°C
0835Z	IFR	160° at 12-19 kt	2.5 SM	3,800 ft	18°C
0935Z	IFR	160° at 10 kt	1.5 SM	2,600 ft	17°C
1035Z	MVFR	170° at 11-15 kt	4 SM	3,300 ft	17°C
1135Z	IFR	160° at 9-15 kt	4 SM	900 ft	17°C
1235Z	IFR	150° at 11-15 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	16°C
1335Z	IFR	160° at 13-21 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	17°C
1455Z	IFR	160° at 15-21 kt	1.5 SM	900 ft	17°C
1535Z	IFR	160° at 16-20 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	17°C
1635Z	IFR	160° at 16-23 kt	8 SM	700 ft	17°C
1735Z	IFR	170° at 10-15 kt	6 SM	900 ft	17°C
1835Z	IFR	170° at 13-18 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	17°C
1935Z	MVFR	170° at 12-21 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	18°C
2035Z	MVFR	170° at 11-20 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	18°C
2135Z	IFR	170° at 12-17 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	18°C
2235Z	IFR	170° at 8-17 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	18°C
2335Z	IFR	170° at 8-14 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	18°C
0035Z	IFR	170° at 8 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	17°C
0135Z	VFR	190° at 8 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	17°C
0235Z	MVFR	240° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,700 ft	17°C
0335Z	VFR	290° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	16°C
0435Z	VFR	240° at 7 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	15°C
0535Z	VFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	14°C
0635Z	MVFR	280° at 9-14 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KVES?

The 5 Nov 2026 0715Z observation at Darke County reads: METAR KVES 050715Z AUTO 28009G15KT 10SM BKN017 OVC027 13/11 A2981 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KVES VFR right now?

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

How often is the KVES 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 KVES

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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