KLWA METAR

Current observed weather at South Haven Area Regional (LWA · KLWA), South Haven, MI, elevation 666 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0315Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0315Z

VFR
METAR KLWA 210315Z AUTO 06012G17KT 10SM BKN050 BKN065 OVC070 16/12 A3010 RMK AO2
Wind
060° at 12-17 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
5,000 ft BKN
Temp / Dewpoint
16° / 12°C
Altimeter
30.10"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind060° at 12-17 ktGusting 5 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling5,000 ft BKNLowest BKN layer, 5,000 ft above the field.
SkyBroken at 5,000 ft AGL, Broken at 6,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 7,000 ft AGL
Temperature16°C (61°F)
Dewpoint12°C (54°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread4°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter30.10 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
24:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0355Z LIFR 090° at 3 kt 5 SM 200 ft 18°C
0455Z LIFR 090° at 3 kt 6 SM 300 ft 18°C
0555Z LIFR 090° at 3 kt 6 SM 300 ft 18°C
0655Z LIFR 090° at 4 kt 5 SM 300 ft 18°C
0755Z MVFR 040° at 6 kt 4 SM 1,100 ft 18°C
0855Z MVFR 080° at 3 kt 5 SM 2,200 ft 18°C
0955Z LIFR 050° at 3 kt 6 SM 200 ft 18°C
1055Z LIFR 050° at 9 kt 3 SM 400 ft 18°C
1155Z LIFR 030° at 10 kt 4 SM 400 ft 18°C
1255Z VFR 040° at 6 kt 7 SM 8,500 ft 17°C
1355Z IFR 050° at 4 kt 8 SM 500 ft 18°C
1455Z IFR 050° at 8 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 18°C
1555Z IFR 070° at 9 kt 10+ SM 500 ft 18°C
1655Z IFR 080° at 8 kt 10+ SM 700 ft 18°C
1755Z IFR 070° at 10-14 kt 10+ SM 900 ft 18°C
1855Z IFR 060° at 8 kt 10+ SM 700 ft 17°C
1955Z MVFR 060° at 8 kt 6 SM 1,100 ft 17°C
2055Z MVFR 050° at 6 kt 7 SM 1,500 ft 16°C
2155Z VFR 050° at 10 kt 7 SM 3,200 ft 16°C
2255Z VFR 050° at 8 kt 10+ SM 4,500 ft 16°C
2355Z MVFR 050° at 8 kt 10+ SM 1,600 ft 16°C
0055Z VFR 050° at 7 kt 10+ SM 4,500 ft 16°C
0155Z VFR 060° at 5 kt 10+ SM 4,900 ft 17°C
0255Z VFR 060° at 8-16 kt 10+ SM 4,900 ft 17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLWA?

The 21 Sep 2026 0315Z observation at South Haven Area Regional reads: METAR KLWA 210315Z AUTO 06012G17KT 10SM BKN050 BKN065 OVC070 16/12 A3010 RMK AO2

Is KLWA VFR right now?

South Haven Area Regional is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KLWA 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 KLWA

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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