KNFW METAR

Current observed weather at Fort Worth NAS JRB (Carswell Field) (NFW · KNFW), Fort Worth, TX, elevation 650 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0252Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0252Z

VFR

METAR KNFW 210252Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM BKN110 28/20 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02830200 53022 $

Wind

100° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

11,000 ft BKN

Temp / Dewpoint

28° / 20°C

Altimeter

29.93"

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	100° at 9 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	11,000 ft BKN	Lowest BKN layer, 11,000 ft above the field.
Sky	Broken at 11,000 ft AGL	—
Temperature	28°C (83°F)	—
Dewpoint	20°C (68°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	8°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	29.93 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
0252Z	VFR	130° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	32°C
0552Z	VFR	160° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0652Z	VFR	160° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0652Z	VFR	160° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0852Z	VFR	170° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0952Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
0952Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1152Z	VFR	180° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1252Z	VFR	170° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
1352Z	VFR	180° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1452Z	VFR	210° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1552Z	VFR	170° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1652Z	VFR	180° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1752Z	VFR	190° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
1852Z	VFR	160° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	35°C
1952Z	VFR	140° at 6 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	35°C
2052Z	VFR	140° at 7 kt	10+ SM	25,000 ft	36°C
2152Z	VFR	300° at 4 kt	10+ SM	6,500 ft	36°C
2252Z	VFR	170° at 12 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	32°C
2352Z	VFR	180° at 10 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0052Z	VFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0152Z	VFR	050° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
0252Z	VFR	100° at 9 kt	10+ SM	11,000 ft	28°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNFW?

The 21 Sep 2026 0252Z observation at Fort Worth NAS JRB (Carswell Field) reads: METAR KNFW 210252Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM BKN110 28/20 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02830200 53022 $

Is KNFW VFR right now?

Fort Worth NAS JRB (Carswell Field) is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KNFW 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 KNFW

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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