KMTW METAR

Current observed weather at Manitowoc County Airport (MTW · KMTW), Manitowoc, WI, elevation 651 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0156Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

All of Manitowoc County Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0156Z

VFR

METAR KMTW 070156Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02000200 $

Wind

170° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

20° / 20°C

Altimeter

30.09"

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	170° at 5 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	20°C (68°F)	—
Dewpoint	20°C (68°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.09 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation

Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0256Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0356Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	9 SM	Clear	16°C
0551Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2 SM	Clear	16°C
0551Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	2 SM	Clear	16°C
0856Z	IFR	340° at 3 kt	1.25 SM	Clear	13°C
0956Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.5 SM	200 ft	13°C
1056Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	4 SM	400 ft	14°C
1156Z	LIFR	340° at 3 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	16°C
1256Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.25 SM	200 ft	17°C
1356Z	LIFR	Variable at 3 kt	4 SM	200 ft	19°C
1456Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	8 SM	Clear	20°C
1517Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	21°C
1656Z	VFR	140° at 9 kt	9 SM	Clear	22°C
1756Z	VFR	140° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1856Z	VFR	130° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1956Z	VFR	150° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2056Z	VFR	160° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
2156Z	VFR	170° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2256Z	VFR	180° at 12 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
2356Z	VFR	160° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0056Z	VFR	170° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
0156Z	VFR	170° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMTW?

The 7 Aug 2026 0156Z observation at Manitowoc County Airport reads: METAR KMTW 070156Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02000200 $

Is KMTW VFR right now?

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

How often is the KMTW 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 KMTW

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.