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PWM Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Portland International Jetport, Portland, ME · KPWM

Current weather at Portland International Jetport in Portland, ME (IATA PWM, ICAO KPWM): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 010° at 5 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 02:51Z on Oct 28, 25 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the north (010° true) at 5 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: none reported; no ceiling.
  • Temperature: 3°C (37°F), dew point -6°C (22°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.45 inHg (1031 hPa).
METAR KPWM 280251Z 01005KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP311 T00281056 53019

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 010° at 5 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
11095°0 kt5 kt from the left7,200 ft
29275°0 kt5 kt from the right7,200 ft
18163°Tailwind 4 kt2 kt from the left6,100 ft
36 Most headwind343°4 kt2 kt from the right6,100 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 23:20Z, valid Oct 28 00:00Z to Oct 29 00:00Z

TAF KPWM 272320Z 2800/2824 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
  1. Oct 28 00:00Z to Oct 29 00:00Z
    Wind variable at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; clear skies.

Related

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.