KVIS METAR

Current observed weather at Visalia Municipal (VIS · KVIS), Visalia, CA, elevation 292 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0406Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 0406Z

IFR

SPECI KVIS 050406Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR CLR 11/10 A3008 RMK AO2 $

Wind

Calm

Visibility

1.75 SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

11° / 10°C

Altimeter

30.08"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

Remarks

2 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor; due for maintenance.

Code	Meaning	Kind
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
$	Station is due for maintenance	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	Calm	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	1.75 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	11°C (52°F)	—
Dewpoint	10°C (50°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°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.

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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
0456Z	VFR	270° at 7 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	16°C
0556Z	VFR	280° at 5 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	16°C
0656Z	VFR	310° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	14°C
0756Z	VFR	330° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0856Z	VFR	340° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0956Z	VFR	350° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1056Z	VFR	330° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1156Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1256Z	VFR	310° at 6 kt	9 SM	Clear	11°C
1356Z	LIFR	310° at 8 kt	0.5 SM	200 ft	11°C
1456Z	LIFR	340° at 7 kt	3 SM	200 ft	11°C
1556Z	IFR	040° at 4 kt	5 SM	600 ft	12°C
1656Z	IFR	010° at 3 kt	5 SM	800 ft	12°C
1756Z	IFR	Calm	7 SM	800 ft	13°C
1856Z	MVFR	Calm	6 SM	1,000 ft	13°C
1956Z	MVFR	Variable at 3 kt	6 SM	1,000 ft	14°C
2056Z	MVFR	040° at 3 kt	7 SM	1,200 ft	14°C
2156Z	MVFR	Variable at 3 kt	8 SM	1,400 ft	16°C
2256Z	VFR	360° at 3 kt	8 SM	Clear	16°C
2356Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	9 SM	Clear	17°C
0056Z	VFR	030° at 3 kt	8 SM	Clear	16°C
0156Z	VFR	300° at 3 kt	9 SM	Clear	14°C
0256Z	MVFR	Calm	3 SM	Clear	12°C
0356Z	IFR	120° at 3 kt	2 SM	Clear	11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KVIS?

The 5 Nov 2026 0406Z observation at Visalia Municipal reads: SPECI KVIS 050406Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR CLR 11/10 A3008 RMK AO2 $ Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor; due for maintenance.

Is KVIS VFR right now?

Visalia Municipal is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KVIS 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 KVIS

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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