KFWB METAR

Current observed weather at Branson West Municipal/Emerson Field (FWB · KFWB), Branson West, MO, elevation 1,348 ft. Reported 18 Sep 2026 0515Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 18 Sep 2026 0515Z

METAR KFWB 180515Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 26/20 A3020 RMK AO2
Wind
000° at 0 kt
Visibility
n/a
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
26° / 20°C
Altimeter
30.20"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Wind000° at 0 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyClear below 12,000 ft
Temperature26°C (79°F)
Dewpoint20°C (68°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread6°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.20 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
01:0007:0013:0019:0024:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0555Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 26°C
0655Z 140° at 3 kt Clear 27°C
0755Z 110° at 4 kt Clear 26°C
0855Z 130° at 5 kt Clear 26°C
0955Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 25°C
1055Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 25°C
1155Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 25°C
1255Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 26°C
1355Z Variable at 4 kt Clear 29°C
1455Z 240° at 6 kt Clear 31°C
1555Z 230° at 6 kt Clear 33°C
1655Z Variable at 6-11 kt Clear 35°C
1755Z 320° at 6 kt 6,000 ft 35°C
1855Z 080° at 4-12 kt Clear 25°C
1955Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 33°C
2055Z Variable at 3 kt Clear 35°C
2055Z Variable at 3 kt Clear 35°C
2255Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 33°C
2355Z Variable at 5-10 kt Clear 31°C
0055Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 30°C
0155Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 29°C
0255Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 28°C
0355Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 26°C
0455Z 000° at 0 kt Clear 26°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFWB?

The 18 Sep 2026 0515Z observation at Branson West Municipal/Emerson Field reads: METAR KFWB 180515Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 26/20 A3020 RMK AO2

How often is the KFWB 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 KFWB

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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