KAWO METAR

Current observed weather at Arlington Municipal (AWO · KAWO), Arlington, WA, elevation 142 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0456Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0456Z

VFR

METAR KAWO 210456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01220106 $

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

12° / 11°C

Altimeter

30.02"

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	000° at 0 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	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	12°C (54°F)	—
Dewpoint	11°C (51°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.02 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
0556Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	5 SM	Clear	11°C
0656Z	LIFR	300° at 3 kt	0.5 SM	400 ft	9°C
0756Z	LIFR	360° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	8°C
0856Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2.5 SM	Clear	9°C
0956Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2 SM	Clear	8°C
1056Z	LIFR	350° at 3 kt	0.5 SM	200 ft	7°C
1156Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.75 SM	200 ft	8°C
1256Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	1.5 SM	300 ft	7°C
1356Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.5 SM	100 ft	7°C
1456Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.25 SM	300 ft	8°C
1556Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.25 SM	300 ft	9°C
1656Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	3 SM	300 ft	12°C
1756Z	LIFR	Calm	10+ SM	300 ft	12°C
1856Z	VFR	330° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1956Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2056Z	VFR	340° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2156Z	VFR	Variable at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
2256Z	VFR	320° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
2356Z	VFR	310° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0056Z	VFR	320° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0156Z	VFR	310° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0256Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0356Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KAWO?

The 21 Sep 2026 0456Z observation at Arlington Municipal reads: METAR KAWO 210456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01220106 $

Is KAWO VFR right now?

Arlington Municipal is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KAWO 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 KAWO

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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