KMWA METAR

Current observed weather at Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA · KMWA), Marion, IL, elevation 472 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0155Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0155Z

VFR

METAR KMWA 070155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 21/21 A3010 RMK AO2 T02090206

Wind

000° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

21° / 21°C

Altimeter

30.10"

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	000° at 0 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	Scattered at 11,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	21°C (70°F)	—
Dewpoint	21°C (69°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.10 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 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0235Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0355Z	—	000° at 0 kt	—	Clear	—
0455Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0535Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0535Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0855Z	VFR	150° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0955Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	22°C
1035Z	VFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1145Z	VFR	180° at 5 kt	8 SM	8,500 ft	22°C
1245Z	MVFR	290° at 4 kt	5 SM	6,000 ft	23°C
1245Z	MVFR	290° at 4 kt	5 SM	6,000 ft	23°C
1445Z	VFR	250° at 6 kt	7 SM	6,000 ft	22°C
1445Z	VFR	250° at 6 kt	7 SM	6,000 ft	22°C
1545Z	VFR	230° at 5 kt	10+ SM	7,000 ft	22°C
1745Z	VFR	240° at 7 kt	10+ SM	4,000 ft	22°C
1845Z	VFR	150° at 3 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	22°C
1945Z	VFR	240° at 7 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	25°C
2045Z	VFR	300° at 8 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	26°C
2145Z	VFR	320° at 6 kt	10+ SM	5,500 ft	25°C
2245Z	VFR	140° at 15 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	24°C
2345Z	VFR	350° at 11 kt	10+ SM	7,500 ft	24°C
0055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMWA?

The 7 Aug 2026 0155Z observation at Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois reads: METAR KMWA 070155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 21/21 A3010 RMK AO2 T02090206

Is KMWA VFR right now?

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KMWA 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 KMWA

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.