KBNW METAR
Current observed weather at Boone Municipal Airport (BNW · KBNW), Boone, IA, elevation 1,160 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0335Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Boone Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0335Z
VFRMETAR KBNW 070335Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM 21/20 A3004 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 | 150° 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 | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 21°C (70°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 20°C (68°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.04 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 010° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 050° at 4 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 050° at 4 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0855Z | LIFR | 130° at 5 kt | 4 SM | 300 ft | 18°C |
| 0955Z | MVFR | 120° at 3 kt | 7 SM | 2,700 ft | 19°C |
| 1035Z | MVFR | 090° at 3 kt | 6 SM | 2,300 ft | 18°C |
| 1155Z | LIFR | 070° at 3 kt | 0.75 SM | 1,700 ft | 18°C |
| 1255Z | LIFR | 080° at 4 kt | 1.25 SM | 200 ft | 18°C |
| 1355Z | LIFR | Variable at 4 kt | 5 SM | 400 ft | 20°C |
| 1455Z | MVFR | 110° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 1,300 ft | 22°C |
| 1515Z | MVFR | 110° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 1,200 ft | 22°C |
| 1655Z | MVFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 1,900 ft | 24°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 130° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 4,900 ft | 25°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 130° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,800 ft | 26°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 140° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 150° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | Variable at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 200° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0255Z | VFR | 140° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KBNW?
The 7 Aug 2026 0335Z observation at Boone Municipal Airport reads: METAR KBNW 070335Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2
Is KBNW VFR right now?
Boone Municipal Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KBNW 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 KBNW
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.