KCNW METAR

Current observed weather at Tstc Waco (CNW · KCNW), Waco, TX, elevation 470 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0535Z

VFR

METAR KCNW 050535Z AUTO 15001KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2992 RMK AO2

Wind

150° at 1 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

13° / 12°C

Altimeter

29.92"

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	VFR	Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind	150° at 1 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	13°C (55°F)	—
Dewpoint	12°C (54°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.92 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
0535Z	VFR	320° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0635Z	VFR	290° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0755Z	VFR	260° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0855Z	VFR	260° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0935Z	VFR	230° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1055Z	VFR	250° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1115Z	VFR	280° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1300Z	VFR	230° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1350Z	VFR	260° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1455Z	VFR	320° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1555Z	VFR	320° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1650Z	VFR	020° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1750Z	VFR	340° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1850Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1950Z	VFR	Variable at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2050Z	VFR	310° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2150Z	VFR	310° at 2 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2250Z	VFR	160° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
2350Z	VFR	120° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
0050Z	VFR	110° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0150Z	VFR	080° at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0250Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0350Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0435Z	VFR	100° at 1 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KCNW?

The 5 Nov 2026 0535Z observation at Tstc Waco reads: METAR KCNW 050535Z AUTO 15001KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2992 RMK AO2 Remarks: Routine station data: automated station with a precipitation sensor.

Is KCNW VFR right now?

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

How often is the KCNW 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 KCNW

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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