KVKS METAR

Current observed weather at Vicksburg Municipal (VKS · KVKS), Vicksburg, MS, elevation 107 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z

METAR KVKS 050535Z AUTO 00000KT 12/12 A2991 RMK A01

Wind

Calm

Visibility

n/a

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 12°C

Altimeter

29.91"

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 that cannot tell the type of precipitation.

Code	Meaning	Kind
A01	Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Wind	Calm	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	12°C (54°F)	—
Dewpoint	12°C (54°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.91 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
0535Z	—	290° at 7 kt	—	400 ft	20°C
0635Z	—	270° at 3 kt	—	Clear	20°C
0755Z	—	310° at 3 kt	—	Clear	19°C
0855Z	—	320° at 5 kt	—	3,000 ft	18°C
0935Z	—	310° at 3 kt	—	3,300 ft	18°C
1035Z	—	310° at 4 kt	—	3,600 ft	18°C
1135Z	—	300° at 4 kt	—	Clear	18°C
1255Z	—	300° at 3 kt	—	800 ft	16°C
1355Z	—	Variable at 5 kt	—	700 ft	17°C
1435Z	—	330° at 6 kt	—	700 ft	16°C
1535Z	—	320° at 6 kt	—	700 ft	16°C
1635Z	—	Calm	—	1,300 ft	19°C
1735Z	—	290° at 6 kt	—	1,900 ft	21°C
1835Z	—	290° at 5 kt	—	2,800 ft	22°C
1935Z	—	020° at 4 kt	—	2,900 ft	22°C
2035Z	—	010° at 6 kt	—	Clear	23°C
2135Z	—	010° at 7 kt	—	Clear	23°C
2235Z	—	360° at 5 kt	—	Clear	22°C
2335Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	18°C
0035Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	16°C
0135Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	15°C
0235Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	14°C
0335Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	14°C
0435Z	—	Calm	—	Clear	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KVKS?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Vicksburg Municipal reads: METAR KVKS 050535Z AUTO 00000KT 12/12 A2991 RMK A01 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation.

How often is the KVKS 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 KVKS

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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