KNWL METAR
Current observed weather at Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field (NWL · KNWL), Corpus Christi, TX, elevation 27 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0153Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0153Z
VFRMETAR KNWL 070153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02890261 $
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. |
| 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 | 29°C (84°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 26°C (79°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 3°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 30.00 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
Showing 19 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.
All 19 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0253Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 0953Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 0953Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 28°C |
| 1253Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1353Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1507Z | — | Calm | — | 1,500 ft | 32°C |
| 1653Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 1753Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 1853Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 1953Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 33°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 2153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 2153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 0053Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 0153Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KNWL?
The 7 Aug 2026 0153Z observation at Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field reads: METAR KNWL 070153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02890261 $
Is KNWL VFR right now?
Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KNWL 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 KNWL
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.