KWMC METAR

Current observed weather at Winnemucca Municipal Airport (WMC · KWMC), Winnemucca, NV, elevation 4,308 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0156Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.

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METAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0156Z

VFR

METAR KWMC 070156Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 37/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP116 T03721017 $

Wind

290° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

37° / -2°C

Altimeter

30.04"

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	290° at 8 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	37°C (99°F)	—
Dewpoint	-2°C (29°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	39°C	The margin before the air reaches saturation.
Altimeter	30.04 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 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0256Z	VFR	290° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
0356Z	VFR	160° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0456Z	VFR	100° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0456Z	VFR	100° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
0856Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	15°C
0956Z	VFR	170° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1056Z	VFR	170° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1156Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	12°C
1256Z	VFR	140° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
1356Z	VFR	100° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
1456Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
1456Z	VFR	170° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
1656Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	31°C
1756Z	VFR	Variable at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	33°C
1856Z	VFR	280° at 11-18 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C
1956Z	VFR	260° at 13-20 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
2056Z	VFR	Variable at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
2156Z	VFR	210° at 14-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	40°C
2256Z	VFR	220° at 15-22 kt	10+ SM	Clear	39°C
2356Z	VFR	230° at 13-21 kt	10+ SM	Clear	39°C
0056Z	VFR	250° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	38°C
0156Z	VFR	290° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	37°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KWMC?

The 7 Aug 2026 0156Z observation at Winnemucca Municipal Airport reads: METAR KWMC 070156Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 37/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP116 T03721017 $

Is KWMC VFR right now?

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

How often is the KWMC 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 KWMC

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.