KBWI METAR

Current observed weather at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI · KBWI), Baltimore, MD, elevation 143 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0154Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0154Z

VFR

METAR KBWI 070154Z 24003KT 10SM FEW040 BKN250 26/23 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02610228

Wind

240° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

25,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

26° / 23°C

Altimeter

30.14"

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	240° at 3 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	25,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 25,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Few at 4,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	26°C (79°F)	—
Dewpoint	23°C (73°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.14 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0254Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0354Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0454Z	VFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0454Z	VFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0854Z	VFR	230° at 4 kt	9 SM	Clear	24°C
0954Z	VFR	220° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1054Z	VFR	220° at 4 kt	8 SM	Clear	25°C
1154Z	VFR	230° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1254Z	VFR	240° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1354Z	VFR	230° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1454Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1454Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1654Z	VFR	320° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
1754Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	30°C
1854Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
1954Z	VFR	080° at 4 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	32°C
2054Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	32°C
2154Z	VFR	260° at 6 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	30°C
2254Z	VFR	260° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2354Z	VFR	210° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
0054Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	26°C
0154Z	VFR	240° at 3 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	26°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBWI?

The 7 Aug 2026 0154Z observation at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport reads: METAR KBWI 070154Z 24003KT 10SM FEW040 BKN250 26/23 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02610228

Is KBWI VFR right now?

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KBWI 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 KBWI

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.