KEWB METAR

Current observed weather at New Bedford Regional (EWB · KEWB), New Bedford, MA, elevation 79 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0653Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0653Z

IFR

METAR KEWB 050653Z AUTO 23010G18KT 10SM OVC006 18/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01780167

Wind

230° at 10-18 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

600 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

18° / 17°C

Altimeter

30.00"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.7 hPa, temperature 17.8°C, dew point 16.7°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP157	Sea level pressure 1015.7 hPa	Measurement
T01780167	Temperature 17.8°C, dew point 16.7°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	230° at 10-18 kt	Gusting 8 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	600 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 600 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 600 ft AGL	—
Temperature	18°C (64°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (62°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.00 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
0753Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0853Z	VFR	200° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0953Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1053Z	LIFR	Calm	0.75 SM	Clear	11°C
1155Z	MVFR	Calm	4 SM	Clear	11°C
1253Z	VFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1353Z	VFR	210° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1453Z	VFR	220° at 12-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1553Z	VFR	230° at 10-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1653Z	VFR	230° at 15-25 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1753Z	VFR	230° at 16-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1853Z	VFR	220° at 11-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1953Z	VFR	220° at 15-23 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2053Z	VFR	220° at 9-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
2153Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2253Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
2353Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0053Z	VFR	210° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0153Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0253Z	VFR	220° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0353Z	VFR	220° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0432Z	IFR	220° at 5 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	15°C
0553Z	IFR	220° at 9 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	17°C
0653Z	IFR	230° at 10-18 kt	10+ SM	600 ft	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KEWB?

The 5 Nov 2026 0653Z observation at New Bedford Regional reads: METAR KEWB 050653Z AUTO 23010G18KT 10SM OVC006 18/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01780167 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.7 hPa, temperature 17.8°C, dew point 16.7°C.

Is KEWB VFR right now?

New Bedford Regional is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KEWB 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 KEWB

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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