KEWK METAR

Current observed weather at Newton-City-County (EWK · KEWK), Newton, KS, elevation 1,534 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0456Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0456Z

VFR

METAR KEWK 050456Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00780044 401830056 $

Wind

210° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

8° / 4°C

Altimeter

29.92"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1013.0 hPa, temperature 7.8°C, dew point 4.4°C, 24 hour high 18.3°C, low 5.6°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP130	Sea level pressure 1013.0 hPa	Measurement
T00780044	Temperature 7.8°C, dew point 4.4°C	Measurement
401830056	24 hour high 18.3°C, low 5.6°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	VFR	Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind	210° at 5 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	8°C (46°F)	—
Dewpoint	4°C (40°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	3°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
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
0556Z	VFR	300° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0656Z	VFR	280° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0756Z	VFR	300° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0856Z	VFR	290° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0956Z	VFR	300° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
1056Z	VFR	290° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1156Z	VFR	280° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1256Z	VFR	290° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
1356Z	VFR	290° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
1456Z	VFR	280° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1556Z	VFR	290° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1656Z	VFR	270° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1756Z	VFR	280° at 14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
1856Z	VFR	280° at 14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1956Z	VFR	280° at 14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
2056Z	VFR	280° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2156Z	VFR	290° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2256Z	VFR	290° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
2356Z	VFR	290° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
0056Z	VFR	260° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0156Z	VFR	270° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0256Z	VFR	310° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
0356Z	VFR	330° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C
0356Z	VFR	330° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	10°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KEWK?

The 5 Nov 2026 0456Z observation at Newton-City-County reads: METAR KEWK 050456Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00780044 401830056 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1013.0 hPa, temperature 7.8°C, dew point 4.4°C, 24 hour high 18.3°C, low 5.6°C.

Is KEWK VFR right now?

Newton-City-County is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KEWK 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 KEWK

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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