KMWL METAR

Current observed weather at Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL · KMWL), Mineral Wells, TX, elevation 974 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0153Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0153Z

VFR

METAR KMWL 070153Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM FEW090 33/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP130 T03280178

Wind

140° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

33° / 18°C

Altimeter

29.96"

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	140° at 7 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	Few at 9,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	33°C (91°F)	—
Dewpoint	18°C (64°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	15°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.96 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0253Z	VFR	140° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
0353Z	VFR	150° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0453Z	VFR	150° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0453Z	VFR	150° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0753Z	VFR	130° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0953Z	VFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1053Z	VFR	130° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1153Z	VFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1253Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1353Z	VFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
1453Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1453Z	VFR	190° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1653Z	VFR	220° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	34°C
1753Z	VFR	170° at 9-14 kt	10+ SM	Clear	36°C
1853Z	VFR	150° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
1953Z	VFR	180° at 8-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2053Z	VFR	120° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
2153Z	VFR	150° at 9-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	39°C
2253Z	VFR	130° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
2353Z	VFR	130° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
0053Z	VFR	130° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
0153Z	VFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KMWL?

The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at Mineral Wells Regional Airport reads: METAR KMWL 070153Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM FEW090 33/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP130 T03280178

Is KMWL VFR right now?

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

How often is the KMWL 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 KMWL

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.