KLWD METAR

Current observed weather at Lamoni Municipal (LWD · KLWD), Lamoni, IA, elevation 1,131 ft. Reported 2 Nov 2026 0742Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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SPECI special report 2 Nov 2026 0742Z

LIFR

SPECI KLWD 020742Z AUTO 15008G18KT 1SM BR VV002 15/15 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB0654E08 P0000 T01500150

Wind

150° at 8-18 kt

Visibility

1 SM

Ceiling

200 ft VV

Temp / Dewpoint

15° / 15°C

Altimeter

30.02"

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

Remarks

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

Rain from 0654Z to 0708Z.

Code	Meaning	Kind
RAB0654E08	Rain began 0654Z, ended 0708Z	Weather
P0000	Precipitation in the past hour: a trace	Measurement
T01500150	Temperature 15.0°C, dew point 15.0°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	LIFR	Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Wind	150° at 8-18 kt	Gusting 10 kt above the steady wind. Directions are degrees true.
Visibility	1 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	200 ft VV	An indefinite ceiling: vertical visibility into an obscuration, written VV on the report.
Sky	Sky obscured at 200 ft AGL	—
Temperature	15°C (59°F)	—
Dewpoint	15°C (59°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.02 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	VFR	090° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
0852Z	VFR	090° at 3 kt	10+ SM	8,000 ft	12°C
0952Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	7,500 ft	12°C
1052Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	6,000 ft	12°C
1152Z	VFR	050° at 4 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	12°C
1252Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	4,000 ft	12°C
1352Z	VFR	090° at 4 kt	10+ SM	4,200 ft	12°C
1452Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1552Z	VFR	150° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
1658Z	MVFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	16°C
1752Z	MVFR	160° at 6 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	16°C
1852Z	IFR	130° at 5 kt	1.25 SM	700 ft	14°C
1952Z	IFR	130° at 3 kt	3 SM	500 ft	15°C
2052Z	IFR	110° at 5 kt	9 SM	700 ft	16°C
2152Z	IFR	110° at 4 kt	1.5 SM	600 ft	15°C
2252Z	LIFR	130° at 5 kt	1.25 SM	300 ft	15°C
2352Z	IFR	140° at 8 kt	8 SM	500 ft	16°C
0052Z	IFR	140° at 7 kt	7 SM	500 ft	16°C
0152Z	LIFR	140° at 8 kt	4 SM	400 ft	16°C
0252Z	LIFR	150° at 11-19 kt	3 SM	400 ft	16°C
0352Z	LIFR	150° at 10 kt	7 SM	300 ft	16°C
0452Z	LIFR	150° at 10-16 kt	4 SM	300 ft	16°C
0552Z	LIFR	160° at 12-17 kt	9 SM	300 ft	16°C
0657Z	LIFR	160° at 8 kt	1.5 SM	200 ft	15°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLWD?

The 2 Nov 2026 0742Z observation at Lamoni Municipal reads: SPECI KLWD 020742Z AUTO 15008G18KT 1SM BR VV002 15/15 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB0654E08 P0000 T01500150 Remarks: Rain from 0654Z to 0708Z.

Is KLWD VFR right now?

Lamoni Municipal is reporting LIFR. Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.

How often is the KLWD 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 KLWD

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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