Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Minneapolis
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- Resolved at 8:43 PM CDT
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Initial Confirmed
Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Minneapolis
The 3:12 PM CDT official weather observation (METAR) for Minneapolis (MSP) reports mist, ceiling 900 ft, visibility 6 mi, wind 7 kt. Coded weather: “BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
Evidence for this update
Latest observation SPECI KMSP 272012Z 19007KT 6SM BR OVC009 13/12 A3002 RMK AO2 T01330117 Station KMSP at Tue Oct 27, 3:12 PM CDT Basis Official observation (METAR) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-27 20:20 UTC) Sources Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Provenance weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
Escalation Confirmed
Official observation now reports very low cloud or visibility at Minneapolis
What changed: low cloud or visibility → very low cloud or visibility
The 4:00 PM CDT official weather observation (METAR) for Minneapolis (MSP) reports light drizzle; mist, ceiling 400 ft, visibility 2 mi, wind 7 kt. Coded weather: “-DZ BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
Evidence for this update
Latest observation SPECI KMSP 272100Z 24007KT 2SM -DZ BR BKN004 OVC008 12/11 A3003 RMK AO2 P0000 T01170106 Station KMSP at Tue Oct 27, 4:00 PM CDT Basis Official observation (METAR) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-27 21:06 UTC) Sources Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Provenance weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
De-escalation Confirmed
Official observation now reports low cloud or visibility at Minneapolis
What changed: very low cloud or visibility → low cloud or visibility
The 4:53 PM CDT official weather observation (METAR) for Minneapolis (MSP) reports mist, ceiling 500 ft, visibility 2 mi, wind 5 kt. Coded weather: “BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
Evidence for this update
Latest observation METAR KMSP 272153Z 22005KT 2SM BR OVC005 12/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 5 DZE51 SLP173 P0000 T01170106 Station KMSP at Tue Oct 27, 4:53 PM CDT Basis Official observation (METAR) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-27 22:00 UTC) Sources Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Provenance weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
Escalation Confirmed
Official observation now reports very low cloud or visibility at Minneapolis
What changed: low cloud or visibility → very low cloud or visibility
The 6:02 PM CDT official weather observation (METAR) for Minneapolis (MSP) reports mist, ceiling 400 ft, visibility 2 mi, wind 0 kt. Coded weather: “BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
Evidence for this update
Latest observation SPECI KMSP 272302Z 00000KT 2SM BR OVC004 12/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 3 T01170111 Station KMSP at Tue Oct 27, 6:02 PM CDT Basis Official observation (METAR) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-27 23:11 UTC) Sources Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Provenance weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
De-escalation Confirmed
Official observation now reports low cloud or visibility at Minneapolis
What changed: very low cloud or visibility → low cloud or visibility
The 7:38 PM CDT official weather observation (METAR) for Minneapolis (MSP) reports mist, ceiling 500 ft, visibility 3 mi, wind 6 kt. Coded weather: “BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
Evidence for this update
Latest observation SPECI KMSP 280038Z 21006KT 3SM BR OVC005 12/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 4 T01220117 Station KMSP at Tue Oct 27, 7:38 PM CDT Basis Official observation (METAR) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-28 00:52 UTC) Sources Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Provenance weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
Resolution Confirmed
Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Minneapolis
What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported
No official weather observation (METAR) for Minneapolis (MSP) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 7:53 PM CDT. The latest, at 8:28 PM CDT, reports ceiling 10000 ft, visibility 7 mi, wind 5 kt.
Evidence for this update
Latest observation SPECI KMSP 280128Z 22005KT 7SM SCT007 OVC100 13/11 A3005 RMK AO2 T01280111 Station KMSP at Tue Oct 27, 8:28 PM CDT Basis Official observation (METAR) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-28 01:43 UTC) Sources Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Provenance weather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?