KNFW METAR

Current observed weather at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (NFW · KNFW · FWH), Fort Worth, TX, elevation 650 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0152Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0152Z

VFR
METAR KNFW 070152Z 15008KT 10SM SCT250 34/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP133 T03440156 $
Wind
150° at 8 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Ceiling
Clear
Temp / Dewpoint
34° / 16°C
Altimeter
29.97"

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

What it says

FieldValueWhat that means
Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind150° at 8 ktDirection is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility10+ SM10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
CeilingUnlimitedNo broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
SkyScattered at 25,000 ft AGL
Temperature34°C (94°F)
Dewpoint16°C (60°F)
Temp/dewpoint spread19°CThe margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter29.97 inHgSet this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRhover for the full observation
Flight category
22:0004:0010:0016:0021:00
Wind · kt (gust shading)
Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)
Visibility · SM
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
TimeCategoryWindVisibilityCeilingTemp
0252Z VFR 170° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 33°C
0352Z VFR 170° at 9 kt 10+ SM Clear 33°C
0452Z VFR 170° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
0452Z VFR 170° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 32°C
0752Z VFR 180° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 29°C
0952Z VFR 190° at 12 kt 10+ SM Clear 28°C
1052Z VFR 190° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
1152Z VFR 180° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 26°C
1252Z VFR 190° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
1252Z VFR 190° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 27°C
1452Z VFR 220° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
1452Z VFR 220° at 11 kt 10+ SM Clear 31°C
1652Z VFR 200° at 9-16 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C
1752Z VFR 170° at 12-17 kt 10+ SM Clear 36°C
1852Z VFR 180° at 10-18 kt 10+ SM Clear 37°C
1852Z VFR 180° at 10-18 kt 10+ SM Clear 37°C
2052Z VFR Variable at 4 kt 10+ SM Clear 38°C
2152Z VFR 140° at 9-16 kt 10+ SM Clear 38°C
2252Z VFR 130° at 11-18 kt 10+ SM Clear 38°C
2352Z VFR 140° at 10 kt 10+ SM Clear 37°C
0052Z VFR 140° at 11-18 kt 10+ SM Clear 36°C
0152Z VFR 150° at 8 kt 10+ SM Clear 34°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KNFW?

The 7 Aug 2026 0152Z observation at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field reads: METAR KNFW 070152Z 15008KT 10SM SCT250 34/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP133 T03440156 $

Is KNFW VFR right now?

NAS Fort Worth 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.