KWRI METAR

Current observed weather at Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) (WRI · KWRI), Wrightstown, NJ, elevation 140 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0755Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0755Z

VFR

METAR KWRI 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC041 17/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01740162 $

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

4,100 ft OVC

Temp / Dewpoint

17° / 16°C

Altimeter

29.98"

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

Remarks

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

Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.1 hPa, temperature 17.4°C, dew point 16.2°C.

Code	Meaning	Kind
SLP151	Sea level pressure 1015.1 hPa	Measurement
T01740162	Temperature 17.4°C, dew point 16.2°C	Measurement
AO2	Automated station with a precipitation sensor	Station
$	Station is due for maintenance	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	Calm	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	4,100 ft OVC	Lowest OVC layer, 4,100 ft above the field.
Sky	Overcast at 4,100 ft AGL	—
Temperature	17°C (63°F)	—
Dewpoint	16°C (61°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	29.98 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
0855Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0955Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1055Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
1155Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
1255Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
1355Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
1455Z	VFR	250° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
1555Z	VFR	Calm	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
1655Z	VFR	250° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
1755Z	VFR	240° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1855Z	VFR	220° at 11 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1955Z	VFR	240° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1955Z	VFR	240° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
2155Z	VFR	210° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	20°C
2255Z	VFR	210° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
2355Z	VFR	210° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	18°C
0055Z	VFR	200° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	17°C
0155Z	VFR	210° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0255Z	VFR	220° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
0345Z	LIFR	210° at 5 kt	2.25 SM	200 ft	17°C
0455Z	LIFR	230° at 3 kt	5 SM	400 ft	18°C
0520Z	IFR	Calm	10+ SM	600 ft	17°C
0655Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	17°C
0655Z	VFR	230° at 6 kt	10+ SM	3,600 ft	17°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KWRI?

The 5 Nov 2026 0755Z observation at Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) reads: METAR KWRI 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC041 17/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01740162 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1015.1 hPa, temperature 17.4°C, dew point 16.2°C.

Is KWRI VFR right now?

Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KWRI 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 KWRI

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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