KTWM METAR

Current observed weather at Richard B Helgeson (TWM · KTWM), Two Harbors, MN, elevation 1,073 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 2235Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 2235Z

VFR

METAR KTWM 052235Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 T00311023

Wind

350° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

3° / -2°C

Altimeter

30.08"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

Remarks

2 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7

Routine station data: temperature 3.1°C, dew point -2.3°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
T00311023	Temperature 3.1°C, dew point -2.3°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	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	350° at 9 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	3°C (38°F)	—
Dewpoint	-2°C (28°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	5°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.08 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 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
2255Z	MVFR	350° at 9 kt	7 SM	1,400 ft	10°C
2355Z	IFR	350° at 10 kt	2 SM	1,500 ft	10°C
0055Z	MVFR	340° at 13 kt	3 SM	2,200 ft	9°C
0155Z	MVFR	350° at 9 kt	6 SM	2,500 ft	9°C
0255Z	MVFR	350° at 8 kt	5 SM	3,200 ft	9°C
0355Z	VFR	360° at 11-17 kt	7 SM	6,000 ft	9°C
0435Z	MVFR	360° at 11 kt	4 SM	4,700 ft	9°C
0555Z	VFR	350° at 9 kt	6 SM	4,000 ft	9°C
0655Z	MVFR	350° at 10-16 kt	5 SM	6,500 ft	9°C
0755Z	MVFR	340° at 13-21 kt	8 SM	2,400 ft	9°C
0855Z	MVFR	360° at 17-22 kt	10+ SM	1,200 ft	7°C
0955Z	MVFR	340° at 14-23 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	7°C
1055Z	MVFR	340° at 14-25 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	6°C
1155Z	MVFR	340° at 18-22 kt	10+ SM	1,300 ft	5°C
1255Z	VFR	340° at 19-26 kt	10+ SM	Clear	3°C
1355Z	MVFR	360° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,700 ft	3°C
1455Z	MVFR	010° at 10-16 kt	9 SM	1,900 ft	3°C
1535Z	MVFR	360° at 12 kt	10+ SM	2,100 ft	4°C
1655Z	MVFR	360° at 8-15 kt	10+ SM	2,300 ft	5°C
1755Z	VFR	010° at 9-15 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
1855Z	VFR	020° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C
1955Z	VFR	010° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
2055Z	VFR	350° at 8-16 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
2155Z	VFR	010° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	5°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KTWM?

The 5 Nov 2026 2235Z observation at Richard B Helgeson reads: METAR KTWM 052235Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 T00311023 Remarks: Routine station data: temperature 3.1°C, dew point -2.3°C.

Is KTWM VFR right now?

Richard B Helgeson is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KTWM 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 KTWM

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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