KLHW METAR

Current observed weather at MidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield (LHW · KLHW · LIY), Hinesville, GA, elevation 47 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0055Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0055Z

VFR

METAR KLHW 070055Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP223 T02680244 $

Wind

120° at 4 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

27° / 24°C

Altimeter

30.18"

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	120° at 4 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	27°C (80°F)	—
Dewpoint	24°C (76°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.18 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 20 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	23,000 ft	27°C
0255Z	VFR	130° at 3 kt	10+ SM	22,000 ft	26°C
0355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0855Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0955Z	VFR	100° at 3 kt	10+ SM	15,000 ft	25°C
1055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	15,000 ft	25°C
1255Z	VFR	200° at 3 kt	10+ SM	21,000 ft	28°C
1355Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	10+ SM	20,000 ft	28°C
1455Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	23,000 ft	30°C
1555Z	VFR	230° at 4 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	32°C
1655Z	VFR	160° at 4 kt	10+ SM	19,000 ft	33°C
1821Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
1924Z	VFR	100° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
2025Z	VFR	180° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
2145Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2155Z	VFR	130° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2255Z	VFR	080° at 3 kt	10+ SM	22,000 ft	26°C
2355Z	VFR	120° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
0055Z	VFR	120° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLHW?

The 7 Aug 2026 0055Z observation at MidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield reads: METAR KLHW 070055Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP223 T02680244 $

Is KLHW VFR right now?

MidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KLHW 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 KLHW

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.