KFEW METAR

Current observed weather at Francis E Warren AFB (FEW · KFEW), Cheyenne, WY, elevation 6,160 ft. Reported 18 Sep 2026 0555Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 18 Sep 2026 0555Z

VFR

METAR KFEW 180555Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM OVC100 17/10 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01680102 10212 20166 50005 $

Wind

320° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

10,000 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

17° / 10°C

Altimeter

30.29"

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

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	320° at 6 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	10,000 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 10,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 10,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	17°C (62°F)	—
Dewpoint	10°C (50°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	7°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.29 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
0555Z	VFR	270° at 3 kt	10+ SM	21,000 ft	13°C
0655Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0855Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	15,000 ft	13°C
0955Z	VFR	270° at 3 kt	10+ SM	18,000 ft	14°C
1055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	14°C
1205Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	14°C
1255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	14°C
1355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	15°C
1524Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	6,000 ft	17°C
1555Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	19°C
1655Z	VFR	100° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1755Z	VFR	130° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1932Z	VFR	130° at 10 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	22°C
1955Z	VFR	100° at 8 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	22°C
2055Z	VFR	090° at 8 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	23°C
2155Z	VFR	150° at 5 kt	10+ SM	9,500 ft	23°C
2255Z	VFR	280° at 12 kt	10+ SM	5,000 ft	22°C
2355Z	VFR	270° at 9 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	21°C
0055Z	VFR	260° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0155Z	VFR	330° at 3 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	19°C
0255Z	VFR	320° at 5 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	18°C
0355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	17°C
0455Z	VFR	280° at 5 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFEW?

The 18 Sep 2026 0555Z observation at Francis E Warren AFB reads: METAR KFEW 180555Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM OVC100 17/10 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01680102 10212 20166 50005 $

Is KFEW VFR right now?

Francis E Warren AFB is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KFEW 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 KFEW

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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