KENW METAR

Current observed weather at Kenosha Regional (ENW · KENW), Kenosha, WI, elevation 743 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0522Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 0522Z

MVFR

SPECI KENW 050522Z AUTO 24011G18KT 9SM -RA OVC014 11/09 A2968 RMK AO2 RAB21 P0000 T01060089 $

Wind

240° at 11-18 kt

Visibility

9 SM

Ceiling

1,400 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

11° / 9°C

Altimeter

29.68"

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

Remarks

5 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Rain since 0521Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
RAB21	Rain began 0521Z	Weather
P0000	Precipitation in the past hour: a trace	Measurement
T01060089	Temperature 10.6°C, dew point 8.9°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
$	Station is due for maintenance	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	240° at 11-18 kt	Gusting 7 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	9 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	1,400 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 1,400 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 1,400 ft AGL	—
Temperature	11°C (51°F)	—
Dewpoint	9°C (48°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.68 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
0553Z	VFR	170° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	18°C
0653Z	MVFR	170° at 10-21 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	19°C
0753Z	MVFR	200° at 16-25 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	19°C
0853Z	MVFR	200° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	18°C
0953Z	VFR	180° at 10 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	18°C
1053Z	MVFR	210° at 10-23 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
1153Z	IFR	220° at 6 kt	7 SM	700 ft	16°C
1253Z	VFR	190° at 6 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	16°C
1353Z	VFR	170° at 8 kt	10+ SM	4,300 ft	16°C
1453Z	MVFR	200° at 12 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	17°C
1553Z	VFR	200° at 11 kt	7 SM	4,400 ft	17°C
1653Z	VFR	250° at 11 kt	10+ SM	3,400 ft	16°C
1753Z	VFR	230° at 13 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	15°C
1853Z	VFR	230° at 15-23 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1953Z	MVFR	240° at 14-25 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	14°C
2053Z	MVFR	240° at 17-25 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	13°C
2153Z	MVFR	240° at 12-22 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	12°C
2253Z	MVFR	230° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	12°C
2353Z	MVFR	240° at 12-19 kt	10+ SM	2,500 ft	12°C
0053Z	MVFR	230° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	11°C
0156Z	VFR	240° at 13-19 kt	10+ SM	3,300 ft	11°C
0253Z	MVFR	230° at 9-20 kt	8 SM	1,300 ft	11°C
0353Z	MVFR	250° at 11-23 kt	10+ SM	2,000 ft	11°C
0441Z	MVFR	230° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	11°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KENW?

The 5 Nov 2026 0522Z observation at Kenosha Regional reads: SPECI KENW 050522Z AUTO 24011G18KT 9SM -RA OVC014 11/09 A2968 RMK AO2 RAB21 P0000 T01060089 $ Remarks: Rain since 0521Z.

Is KENW VFR right now?

Kenosha Regional is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KENW 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 KENW

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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