Appleton International Airport (ATW/KATW)
Appleton266 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Aug 31, 2026, 12:45 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 170° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 9,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 24 °C
- dew point
- 22 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.87 inHg
- flight category
- VFR
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Aug 31, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 180° · 7 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 10,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · from this time
- Validity
- Aug 31, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 1, 2026, 1:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 220° · 7 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 25,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 1, 2026, 1:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 1, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 240° · 6 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 20,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · probability
- Validity
- Sep 1, 2026, 1:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 1, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)
- probability
- 30%
- visibility
- 4 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 1, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 1, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 270° · 4 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 25,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 6 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 1, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 3 kt
- visibility
- 5 SM
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 25,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 7 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 1, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- visibility
- 2 SM
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,200 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:45 PM (UTC) | VFR | 24°C | 5 kt | 10+ mi |
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