KPWD METAR
Current observed weather at Sher-Wood Airport (PWD · KPWD), Plentywood, MT, elevation 2,264 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0215Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Sher-Wood Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0215Z
VFRMETAR KPWD 070215Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3002 RMK AO2
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 | 340° at 11 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 | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 18°C (64°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 3°C (37°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 15°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 30.02 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0255Z | VFR | 360° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 16°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 310° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 7,500 ft | 17°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 14°C |
| 0535Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 14°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | 130° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 13°C |
| 0955Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | 250° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1155Z | VFR | 250° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1355Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | Variable at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 1515Z | VFR | Variable at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 1655Z | VFR | 250° at 10-17 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | 300° at 13-22 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 31°C |
| 1855Z | VFR | 280° at 18-26 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 32°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 340° at 19-26 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 30°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | 350° at 19-28 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 350° at 17-26 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 2255Z | VFR | 330° at 15-25 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 26°C |
| 2355Z | VFR | 330° at 18-26 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 0055Z | VFR | 330° at 12 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 340° at 12-18 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KPWD?
The 7 Aug 2026 0215Z observation at Sher-Wood Airport reads: METAR KPWD 070215Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3002 RMK AO2
Is KPWD VFR right now?
Sher-Wood Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KPWD 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 KPWD
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.