KNFW METAR
Current observed weather at Fort Worth NAS JRB (Carswell Field) (NFW · KNFW), Fort Worth, TX, elevation 650 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0452Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Fort Worth NAS JRB (Carswell Field) — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0452Z
VFRMETAR KNFW 050452Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01440128 $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
4 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure 1011.7 hPa, temperature 14.4°C, dew point 12.8°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP117 | Sea level pressure 1011.7 hPa | Measurement |
| T01440128 | Temperature 14.4°C, dew point 12.8°C | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| $ | Station is due for maintenance | Station |
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 | Calm | 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 | 14°C (58°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 13°C (55°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.92 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0552Z | VFR | 310° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0652Z | VFR | 300° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 0752Z | VFR | 290° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0852Z | VFR | 300° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 0952Z | VFR | 300° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 1052Z | MVFR | 280° at 5 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 1052Z | MVFR | 280° at 5 kt | 5 SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 1252Z | VFR | 290° at 6 kt | 6 SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 1352Z | VFR | 300° at 5 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 1352Z | VFR | 300° at 5 kt | 9 SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 1552Z | VFR | 340° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 1652Z | VFR | 360° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1652Z | VFR | 360° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1852Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 1852Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 2052Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2152Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2252Z | VFR | 090° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 2352Z | VFR | 110° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 2352Z | VFR | 110° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 22°C |
| 0152Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 0152Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 0352Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 17°C |
| 0452Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KNFW?
The 5 Nov 2026 0452Z observation at Fort Worth NAS JRB (Carswell Field) reads: METAR KNFW 050452Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01440128 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1011.7 hPa, temperature 14.4°C, dew point 12.8°C.
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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