KTNU METAR

Current observed weather at Newton Municipal Airport (TNU · KTNU), Newton, IA, elevation 952 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0215Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0215Z

VFR

METAR KTNU 070215Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3003 RMK A01

Wind

140° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

21° / 21°C

Altimeter

30.03"

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	140° at 5 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	21°C (70°F)	—
Dewpoint	21°C (70°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.03 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 23 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0255Z	MVFR	050° at 4 kt	10+ SM	2,400 ft	20°C
0355Z	MVFR	070° at 5 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	20°C
0455Z	MVFR	070° at 4 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	19°C
0535Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	19°C
0535Z	MVFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	19°C
0815Z	MVFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	19°C
0955Z	MVFR	070° at 5 kt	8 SM	1,500 ft	19°C
1055Z	MVFR	040° at 5 kt	9 SM	2,300 ft	20°C
1155Z	MVFR	080° at 4 kt	6 SM	1,300 ft	20°C
1255Z	MVFR	110° at 6 kt	9 SM	1,400 ft	20°C
1355Z	VFR	120° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	21°C
1455Z	IFR	130° at 3 kt	9 SM	900 ft	21°C
1515Z	MVFR	070° at 4 kt	9 SM	1,000 ft	22°C
1655Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	9 SM	Clear	22°C
1755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	7 SM	Clear	22°C
1855Z	VFR	170° at 4 kt	7 SM	Clear	23°C
1955Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2055Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2155Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
2255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
2355Z	VFR	130° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0055Z	VFR	140° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0155Z	VFR	130° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KTNU?

The 7 Aug 2026 0215Z observation at Newton Municipal Airport reads: METAR KTNU 070215Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3003 RMK A01

Is KTNU VFR right now?

Newton Municipal Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KTNU 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 KTNU

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.