KEWB METAR

Current observed weather at New Bedford Regional (EWB · KEWB), New Bedford, MA, elevation 79 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0453Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0453Z

IFR

METAR KEWB 210453Z AUTO 12006KT 9SM -RA BKN007 OVC011 18/17 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB06 CIG 004V009 SLP141 P0001 T01780172 401780111

Wind

120° at 6 kt

Visibility

9 SM

Ceiling

700 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

18° / 17°C

Altimeter

29.95"

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

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	120° at 6 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	9 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	700 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 700 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 700 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,100 ft AGL	—
Temperature	18°C (64°F)	—
Dewpoint	17°C (63°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.95 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	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0653Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0753Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0853Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0953Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1053Z	VFR	140° at 6 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	14°C
1153Z	VFR	140° at 6 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	16°C
1253Z	VFR	140° at 10 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	17°C
1353Z	VFR	150° at 9 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	17°C
1453Z	VFR	150° at 9 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	17°C
1553Z	VFR	130° at 8 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	17°C
1653Z	VFR	160° at 6 kt	9 SM	10,000 ft	16°C
1753Z	VFR	150° at 8 kt	7 SM	6,500 ft	16°C
1853Z	VFR	160° at 8 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	16°C
1953Z	VFR	120° at 5 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	16°C
2053Z	VFR	120° at 6 kt	10+ SM	4,400 ft	16°C
2153Z	VFR	140° at 11-19 kt	10+ SM	4,800 ft	17°C
2253Z	VFR	150° at 9 kt	10+ SM	3,300 ft	17°C
2353Z	MVFR	130° at 8 kt	10+ SM	2,800 ft	17°C
0053Z	MVFR	120° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	17°C
0153Z	MVFR	130° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
0253Z	IFR	120° at 7 kt	7 SM	800 ft	17°C
0353Z	IFR	110° at 4 kt	6 SM	500 ft	17°C
0453Z	IFR	120° at 6 kt	9 SM	700 ft	18°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KEWB?

The 21 Sep 2026 0453Z observation at New Bedford Regional reads: METAR KEWB 210453Z AUTO 12006KT 9SM -RA BKN007 OVC011 18/17 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB06 CIG 004V009 SLP141 P0001 T01780172 401780111

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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