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METAR Decoder/ KGYY

KGYY — Current METAR, Gary Intl, IN, US

Plain-English decode of the latest observation. Updates roughly hourly.

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Flight category

VFR

Visual conditions — ceiling > 3,000 ft and visibility > 5 sm.

What do VFR, MVFR, IFR & LIFR mean?▾
CategoryCeilingVisibility
VFRVisual Flight Rulesgreater than 3,000 ft AGLandgreater than 5 sm
MVFRMarginal VFR1,000 to 3,000 ft AGLand/or3 to 5 sm
IFRInstrument Flight Rules500 to below 1,000 ft AGLand/or1 to less than 3 sm
LIFRLow IFRbelow 500 ft AGLand/orless than 1 sm

Raw METAR · observed 101250Z

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Decoded METAR

WindWind from 230° at 5 knots.
VisibilityVisibility 7 statute miles.
Skyfew clouds at 2,500 ft; scattered clouds at 3,000 ft.
TemperatureTemperature 25°C (77°F), dew point 25°C (77°F).
AltimeterAltimeter 29.91 inHg (1013 hPa).

Raw TAF · issued 101133Z

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Decoded TAF — forecast

Valid the 10th at 12:00 UTC to the 11th at 12:00 UTC

Base forecast — valid the 10th at 12:00 UTC to the 11th at 12:00 UTC

  • Wind variable direction at 5 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • Broken clouds at 2,000 ft AGL.

From the 10th at 19:00 UTC

  • Wind from 30° at 6 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • Scattered clouds at 2,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 3,500 ft AGL.

From the 10th at 21:00 UTC

  • Wind from 70° at 7 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • In the vicinity thunderstorm.
  • Scattered clouds at 3,500 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 5,000 ft AGL (cumulonimbus).

Temporarily, the 10th at 22:00 UTC to the 11th at 02:00 UTC

  • Wind variable direction at 25 knots, gusting to 35 knots.
  • Visibility 1 statute mile.
  • Heavy thunderstorm rain.
  • Mist.
  • Broken clouds at 2,500 ft AGL (cumulonimbus).

From the 11th at 02:00 UTC

  • Wind from 90° at 6 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • Scattered clouds at 2,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.

30% probability, the 11th at 02:00 UTC to the 11th at 08:00 UTC

  • Wind variable direction at 20 knots, gusting to 30 knots.
  • Visibility 2 statute miles.
  • Thunderstorm rain.
  • Mist.
  • Broken clouds at 2,000 ft AGL (cumulonimbus).

Source: NOAA/FAA Aviation Weather Center. For information only — not for flight planning or navigation; always use official briefing sources.

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