KGHW METAR

Current observed weather at Glenwood Municipal (GHW · KGHW), Glenwood, MN, elevation 1,394 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1435Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 1435Z

MVFR

METAR KGHW 051435Z AUTO 35016KT 10SM OVC015 05/05 A2995 RMK AO2 P0001 T00470046

Wind

350° at 16 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

1,500 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

5° / 5°C

Altimeter

29.95"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: 0.01 inches of precipitation in the past hour, temperature 4.7°C, dew point 4.6°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
P0001	Precipitation in the past hour: 0.01 inches	Measurement
T00470046	Temperature 4.7°C, dew point 4.6°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	MVFR	Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Wind	350° at 16 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	1,500 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 1,500 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 1,500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	5°C (40°F)	—
Dewpoint	5°C (40°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°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
1455Z	LIFR	340° at 13 kt	0.5 SM	500 ft	8°C
1555Z	LIFR	340° at 13 kt	0.5 SM	600 ft	8°C
1655Z	LIFR	350° at 14-22 kt	0.75 SM	600 ft	9°C
1755Z	LIFR	350° at 15 kt	0.75 SM	400 ft	9°C
1855Z	IFR	350° at 15 kt	4 SM	600 ft	9°C
1955Z	IFR	350° at 14 kt	1.25 SM	600 ft	9°C
2055Z	IFR	360° at 14-23 kt	5 SM	700 ft	9°C
2155Z	IFR	340° at 13 kt	5 SM	800 ft	9°C
2255Z	IFR	350° at 13 kt	5 SM	700 ft	9°C
2355Z	IFR	340° at 12 kt	9 SM	900 ft	9°C
0055Z	IFR	350° at 13-23 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	9°C
0155Z	IFR	350° at 15 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	10°C
0255Z	MVFR	350° at 16-22 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	10°C
0355Z	MVFR	360° at 15-22 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	9°C
0435Z	MVFR	360° at 15 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	9°C
0555Z	MVFR	360° at 14-20 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	9°C
0655Z	MVFR	360° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,100 ft	8°C
0755Z	VFR	350° at 16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0855Z	VFR	350° at 15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
0955Z	MVFR	350° at 14 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	5°C
1055Z	MVFR	360° at 19-25 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	5°C
1155Z	MVFR	350° at 14 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	5°C
1255Z	MVFR	350° at 14 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	5°C
1355Z	MVFR	360° at 14-22 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	5°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGHW?

The 5 Nov 2026 1435Z observation at Glenwood Municipal reads: METAR KGHW 051435Z AUTO 35016KT 10SM OVC015 05/05 A2995 RMK AO2 P0001 T00470046 Remarks: Routine station data: 0.01 inches of precipitation in the past hour, temperature 4.7°C, dew point 4.6°C.

Is KGHW VFR right now?

Glenwood Municipal is reporting MVFR. Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.

How often is the KGHW 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 KGHW

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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