KBWW METAR

Current observed weather at Bowman Regional (BWW · KBWW), Bowman, ND, elevation 2,965 ft. Reported 3 Nov 2026 0035Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 3 Nov 2026 0035Z

LIFR

METAR KBWW 030035Z AUTO 34026G37KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 06/06 A2999 RMK AO2

Wind

340° at 26-37 kt

Visibility

0.75 SM

Ceiling

200 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

6° / 6°C

Altimeter

29.99"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

Remarks

1 group after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Code	Meaning	Kind
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	LIFR	Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind	340° at 26-37 kt	Gusting 11 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	0.75 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	200 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 200 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 200 ft AGL	—
Temperature	6°C (43°F)	—
Dewpoint	6°C (43°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.99 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
0055Z	LIFR	140° at 11 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	10°C
0155Z	LIFR	100° at 8 kt	0.75 SM	200 ft	10°C
0255Z	LIFR	110° at 8 kt	2.5 SM	300 ft	11°C
0355Z	LIFR	120° at 12 kt	4 SM	400 ft	11°C
0455Z	LIFR	130° at 10-16 kt	5 SM	400 ft	12°C
0555Z	LIFR	130° at 11 kt	4 SM	400 ft	12°C
0655Z	LIFR	140° at 13 kt	5 SM	400 ft	12°C
0755Z	LIFR	140° at 11 kt	4 SM	300 ft	12°C
0855Z	LIFR	140° at 10 kt	4 SM	300 ft	12°C
0955Z	LIFR	140° at 7 kt	2 SM	300 ft	12°C
1055Z	LIFR	150° at 4 kt	2.5 SM	300 ft	12°C
1155Z	LIFR	Calm	3 SM	300 ft	12°C
1255Z	LIFR	030° at 4 kt	0.25 SM	300 ft	12°C
1355Z	LIFR	020° at 6 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	12°C
1455Z	LIFR	040° at 13 kt	0.5 SM	200 ft	11°C
1555Z	LIFR	030° at 14-19 kt	1.5 SM	300 ft	11°C
1655Z	LIFR	020° at 16-22 kt	1 SM	400 ft	11°C
1755Z	IFR	360° at 20-29 kt	1 SM	500 ft	11°C
1855Z	IFR	360° at 26-32 kt	4 SM	500 ft	9°C
1955Z	IFR	350° at 22-28 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	9°C
2055Z	IFR	350° at 22-28 kt	1.75 SM	700 ft	8°C
2155Z	IFR	340° at 24-31 kt	4 SM	600 ft	8°C
2255Z	IFR	340° at 26-33 kt	4 SM	700 ft	7°C
2355Z	LIFR	340° at 28-34 kt	4 SM	300 ft	6°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KBWW?

The 3 Nov 2026 0035Z observation at Bowman Regional reads: METAR KBWW 030035Z AUTO 34026G37KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 06/06 A2999 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KBWW VFR right now?

Bowman Regional is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the KBWW 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 KBWW

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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