KHWD METAR

Current observed weather at Hayward Executive Airport (HWD · KHWD), Hayward, CA, elevation 52 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0154Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0154Z

VFR

METAR KHWD 070154Z 30011KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01940128

Wind

300° at 11 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

19° / 13°C

Altimeter

29.94"

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	300° at 11 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	19°C (67°F)	—
Dewpoint	13°C (55°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	7°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.94 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0254Z	VFR	310° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0354Z	VFR	340° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0454Z	VFR	320° at 7-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0454Z	VFR	320° at 7-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0854Z	MVFR	340° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	16°C
0954Z	MVFR	340° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	16°C
1054Z	MVFR	340° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
1154Z	MVFR	340° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
1254Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
1354Z	MVFR	330° at 12 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
1454Z	MVFR	320° at 14 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
1454Z	MVFR	320° at 14 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	17°C
1654Z	VFR	310° at 14-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
1754Z	VFR	290° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C
1854Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1954Z	VFR	290° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2054Z	VFR	300° at 12-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2154Z	VFR	300° at 15-30 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2254Z	VFR	290° at 16-29 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2354Z	VFR	300° at 12-30 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0054Z	VFR	300° at 13-23 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
0154Z	VFR	300° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	19°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KHWD?

The 7 Aug 2026 0154Z observation at Hayward Executive Airport reads: METAR KHWD 070154Z 30011KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01940128

Is KHWD VFR right now?

Hayward Executive Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KHWD 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 KHWD

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.