KLWM METAR

Current observed weather at Lawrence Municipal (LWM · KLWM), Lawrence, MA, elevation 148 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0454Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0454Z

IFR

METAR KLWM 210454Z AUTO 02008KT 4SM BR OVC005 13/13 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE35 SLP170 P0001 T01330128 401670072

Wind

020° at 8 kt

Visibility

4 SM

Ceiling

500 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

13° / 13°C

Altimeter

30.04"

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

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	IFR	Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Wind	020° at 8 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	4 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	500 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 500 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 500 ft AGL	—
Temperature	13°C (56°F)	—
Dewpoint	13°C (55°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.04 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
0554Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0654Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0754Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0854Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0954Z	VFR	090° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1054Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	10°C
1154Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	10,000 ft	12°C
1254Z	VFR	140° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1354Z	VFR	140° at 3 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	15°C
1454Z	VFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	15°C
1554Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	15°C
1654Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	16°C
1754Z	VFR	110° at 4 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	15°C
1854Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	16°C
1954Z	MVFR	130° at 4 kt	10+ SM	3,000 ft	16°C
2054Z	VFR	120° at 5 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	16°C
2154Z	MVFR	090° at 4 kt	6 SM	2,700 ft	16°C
2254Z	MVFR	100° at 4 kt	7 SM	2,100 ft	15°C
2354Z	MVFR	060° at 3 kt	3 SM	1,400 ft	14°C
0054Z	LIFR	070° at 3 kt	2.5 SM	400 ft	14°C
0154Z	IFR	040° at 5 kt	2.5 SM	500 ft	14°C
0254Z	IFR	040° at 6 kt	2.5 SM	1,700 ft	14°C
0354Z	IFR	020° at 6 kt	2.5 SM	500 ft	14°C
0454Z	IFR	020° at 8 kt	4 SM	500 ft	13°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KLWM?

The 21 Sep 2026 0454Z observation at Lawrence Municipal reads: METAR KLWM 210454Z AUTO 02008KT 4SM BR OVC005 13/13 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE35 SLP170 P0001 T01330128 401670072

Is KLWM VFR right now?

Lawrence Municipal is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

How often is the KLWM 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 KLWM

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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