KVYS METAR

Current observed weather at Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS · KVYS), Peru, IL, elevation 654 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0300Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0300Z

MVFR

METAR KVYS 210300Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM OVC015 18/15 A3006 RMK AO2

Wind

060° at 11 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,500 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

18° / 15°C

Altimeter

30.06"

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

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	060° at 11 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	1,500 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 1,500 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 1,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	18°C (64°F)	—
Dewpoint	15°C (59°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.06 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
0340Z	VFR	010° at 6 kt	7 SM	8,500 ft	22°C
0440Z	IFR	050° at 8 kt	2.5 SM	6,000 ft	21°C
0540Z	MVFR	340° at 3 kt	5 SM	6,500 ft	21°C
0640Z	LIFR	060° at 7 kt	7 SM	400 ft	21°C
0740Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	400 ft	21°C
0840Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	10,000 ft	19°C
0940Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	20°C
1040Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	20°C
1140Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	20°C
1240Z	VFR	080° at 7 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	20°C
1340Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	4,900 ft	21°C
1440Z	IFR	090° at 5 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	21°C
1540Z	IFR	090° at 9 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	21°C
1641Z	IFR	030° at 5 kt	3 SM	500 ft	21°C
1743Z	IFR	030° at 11 kt	4 SM	500 ft	20°C
1842Z	IFR	040° at 11-15 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	21°C
1940Z	IFR	020° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	20°C
2040Z	MVFR	030° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	20°C
2140Z	MVFR	030° at 12-16 kt	7 SM	1,100 ft	19°C
2240Z	MVFR	040° at 14 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	19°C
2340Z	MVFR	040° at 16-21 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	18°C
0041Z	MVFR	040° at 12-18 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	18°C
0142Z	MVFR	050° at 15 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	18°C
0240Z	MVFR	050° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KVYS?

The 21 Sep 2026 0300Z observation at Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field reads: METAR KVYS 210300Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM OVC015 18/15 A3006 RMK AO2

Is KVYS VFR right now?

Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KVYS 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 KVYS

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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