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MKE Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee, WI · KMKE

Current weather at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, WI (IATA MKE, ICAO KMKE): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 130° at 8 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 21:52Z on Oct 27, 14 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the southeast (130° true) at 8 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: overcast at 16,000 ft; the ceiling is 16,000 ft above the ground.
  • Temperature: 14°C (57°F), dew point 12°C (54°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.18 inHg (1022 hPa).
METAR KMKE 272152Z 13008KT 10SM OVC160 14/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01390122 $

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 130° at 8 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
01L007°Tailwind 4 kt7 kt from the right9,990 ft
19R187°4 kt7 kt from the left9,990 ft
01R007°Tailwind 4 kt7 kt from the right4,182 ft
19L187°4 kt7 kt from the left4,182 ft
07L072°4 kt7 kt from the right4,797 ft
25R252°Tailwind 4 kt7 kt from the left4,797 ft
07R072°4 kt7 kt from the right8,300 ft
25L252°Tailwind 4 kt7 kt from the left8,300 ft
13 Most headwind132°8 kt0 kt5,537 ft
31312°Tailwind 8 kt0 kt5,537 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 20:58Z, valid Oct 27 21:00Z to Oct 29 00:00Z

TAF KMKE 272058Z 2721/2824 12010KT P6SM SCT012 BKN170 OVC250 FM272200 15007KT P6SM BKN250 FM281600 20006KT P6SM SKC
  1. Oct 27 21:00Z to 22:00Z
    Wind 120° at 10 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 1,200 ft, broken clouds at 17,000 ft, overcast at 25,000 ft.
  2. From Oct 27 22:00Z (until Oct 28 16:00Z)
    Wind 150° at 7 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 25,000 ft.
  3. From Oct 28 16:00Z (until Oct 29 00:00Z)
    Wind 200° at 6 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; clear skies.

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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.