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EWR Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ · KEWR

Current weather at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, NJ (IATA EWR, ICAO KEWR): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 150° at 6 kt. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.

Current conditions (METAR)

VFRObserved at 21:51Z on Oct 27, 31 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the south-southeast (150° true) at 6 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: scattered clouds at 25,000 ft; no ceiling.
  • Temperature: 15°C (59°F), dew point 4°C (40°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.35 inHg (1028 hPa).
METAR KEWR 272151Z 15006KT 10SM SCT250 15/04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP278 T01500044

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 150° at 6 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
04L026°Tailwind 3 kt5 kt from the right11,000 ft
22R206°3 kt5 kt from the left11,000 ft
04R026°Tailwind 3 kt5 kt from the right9,999 ft
22L206°3 kt5 kt from the left9,999 ft
11 Most headwind095°3 kt5 kt from the right6,725 ft
29275°Tailwind 3 kt5 kt from the left6,725 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 19:37Z, valid Oct 27 20:00Z to Oct 29 00:00Z

TAF KEWR 271937Z 2720/2824 09005KT P6SM SKC FM272200 04004KT P6SM FEW250 FM280300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM281700 17005KT P6SM SCT250
  1. Oct 27 20:00Z to 22:00Z
    Wind 090° at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; clear skies.
  2. From Oct 27 22:00Z (until Oct 28 03:00Z)
    Wind 040° at 4 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 25,000 ft.
  3. From Oct 28 03:00Z (until 17:00Z)
    Wind variable at 3 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 25,000 ft.
  4. From Oct 28 17:00Z (until Oct 29 00:00Z)
    Wind 170° at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 25,000 ft.

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Times are UTC (Z). Weather and runway data come from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov) and are refreshed here every few minutes; the plain-English summaries are generated by cwsi.net and may simplify, so the raw METAR and TAF are authoritative. Runway headings are true, worked out from NOAA's runway alignment. cwsi.net is not affiliated with NOAA or the FAA: get an official weather briefing before flight.