KNJW METAR
Current observed weather at Joe Williams NOLF (NJW · KNJW), Meridian, MS, elevation 538 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 1243Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Joe Williams NOLF — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherSPECI special report 5 Nov 2026 1243Z
IFRSPECI KNJW 051243Z AUTO 1 1/4SM BR CLR 08/08 A2999 RMK AO2 T00780078
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
2 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: temperature 7.8°C, dew point 7.8°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| T00780078 | Temperature 7.8°C, dew point 7.8°C | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | IFR | Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM. |
| Wind | Not reported | KNJW's station sent the report without these groups, which usually means the sensor or its data link is down. |
| Visibility | 1.25 SM | Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 8°C (46°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 8°C (46°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 0°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 29.99 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1257Z | IFR | 220° at 3 kt | 5 SM | 700 ft | 21°C |
| 1448Z | IFR | 250° at 3 kt | 3 SM | 500 ft | 21°C |
| 1557Z | LIFR | 290° at 6 kt | 9 SM | 400 ft | 19°C |
| 1605Z | IFR | 280° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 600 ft | 19°C |
| 1659Z | MVFR | 260° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 1,000 ft | 21°C |
| 1849Z | MVFR | 260° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | 1,700 ft | 23°C |
| 1857Z | MVFR | 280° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 1,600 ft | 22°C |
| 1957Z | VFR | 290° at 13-18 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2257Z | VFR | 270° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 2357Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0157Z | VFR | 310° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0257Z | VFR | 310° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0257Z | VFR | 310° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 0457Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0534Z | IFR | Calm | 1.5 SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0657Z | MVFR | Calm | 4 SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0757Z | IFR | Calm | 2 SM | Clear | 11°C |
| 0857Z | LIFR | 310° at 4 kt | 0.5 SM | 100 ft | 10°C |
| 0957Z | LIFR | 320° at 3 kt | 0.75 SM | 100 ft | 10°C |
| 1057Z | VFR | Calm | 9 SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 1157Z | VFR | Calm | 6 SM | Clear | 9°C |
| 1243Z | IFR | Not reported | 1.25 SM | Clear | 8°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KNJW?
The 5 Nov 2026 1243Z observation at Joe Williams NOLF reads: SPECI KNJW 051243Z AUTO 1 1/4SM BR CLR 08/08 A2999 RMK AO2 T00780078 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 7.8°C, dew point 7.8°C.
Is KNJW VFR right now?
Joe Williams NOLF is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
How often is the KNJW 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 KNJW
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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