KVYS METAR
Current observed weather at Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field (VYS · KVYS), Peru, IL, elevation 654 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0218Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0218Z
VFRMETAR KVYS 070218Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM SCT026 22/20 A3009 RMK AO2
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 | 170° at 4 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 | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Scattered at 2,600 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 22°C (72°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 20°C (68°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.09 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0217Z | VFR | 320° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,600 ft | 21°C |
| 0338Z | VFR | 350° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,000 ft | 21°C |
| 0440Z | VFR | 350° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 3,600 ft | 21°C |
| 0539Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 4,800 ft | 21°C |
| 0539Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 4,800 ft | 21°C |
| 0939Z | VFR | 120° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,400 ft | 21°C |
| 1038Z | VFR | 070° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,300 ft | 21°C |
| 1137Z | VFR | 050° at 3 kt | 7 SM | 4,500 ft | 21°C |
| 1237Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 4,800 ft | 21°C |
| 1337Z | VFR | 360° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 1437Z | VFR | 110° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 8,500 ft | 24°C |
| 1518Z | MVFR | 060° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 1,800 ft | 24°C |
| 1638Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 1,900 ft | 25°C |
| 1740Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 2,100 ft | 26°C |
| 1840Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 2,500 ft | 26°C |
| 1938Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 2,300 ft | 27°C |
| 2037Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 27°C |
| 2122Z | VFR | 200° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 5,500 ft | 27°C |
| 2239Z | VFR | 200° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 8,000 ft | 28°C |
| 2337Z | VFR | 180° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 8,000 ft | 26°C |
| 0037Z | VFR | 170° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0138Z | VFR | 170° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KVYS?
The 7 Aug 2026 0218Z observation at Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field reads: METAR KVYS 070218Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM SCT026 22/20 A3009 RMK AO2
Is KVYS VFR right now?
Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 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.