KLWC METAR

Current observed weather at Lawrence Regional (LWC · KLWC), Lawrence, KS, elevation 833 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0652Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0652Z

VFR

METAR KLWC 050652Z AUTO 35003KT 6SM BR CLR 03/03 A2987 RMK AO1 SLP117 T00330033

Wind

350° at 3 kt

Visibility

6 SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

3° / 3°C

Altimeter

29.87"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1011.7 hPa, temperature 3.3°C, dew point 3.3°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP117	Sea level pressure 1011.7 hPa	Measurement
T00330033	Temperature 3.3°C, dew point 3.3°C	Measurement
AO1	Automated station that cannot tell the type of precipitation	Station

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	350° at 3 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	6 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	3°C (38°F)	—
Dewpoint	3°C (38°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.87 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
0752Z	MVFR	290° at 14 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	9°C
0852Z	MVFR	290° at 10 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	9°C
0952Z	MVFR	290° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	9°C
1052Z	MVFR	290° at 9 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	9°C
1152Z	MVFR	280° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	9°C
1252Z	MVFR	280° at 11 kt	10+ SM	1,400 ft	9°C
1352Z	MVFR	260° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,000 ft	9°C
1452Z	MVFR	280° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	10°C
1552Z	MVFR	250° at 10 kt	9 SM	1,200 ft	10°C
1652Z	MVFR	260° at 9-16 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	11°C
1752Z	MVFR	280° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	13°C
1852Z	VFR	300° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1952Z	VFR	310° at 15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2052Z	VFR	310° at 13 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2152Z	VFR	290° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
2252Z	VFR	310° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
2352Z	VFR	340° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0052Z	VFR	320° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0152Z	VFR	330° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0252Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0352Z	MVFR	Calm	5 SM	Clear	5°C
0450Z	MVFR	Calm	3 SM	Clear	3°C
0552Z	IFR	Calm	2 SM	Clear	4°C
0652Z	VFR	350° at 3 kt	6 SM	Clear	3°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLWC?

The 5 Nov 2026 0652Z observation at Lawrence Regional reads: METAR KLWC 050652Z AUTO 35003KT 6SM BR CLR 03/03 A2987 RMK AO1 SLP117 T00330033 Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1011.7 hPa, temperature 3.3°C, dew point 3.3°C.

Is KLWC VFR right now?

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

How often is the KLWC 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 KLWC

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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