Airport • Bowman, ND, United States
Elevation: 2,965 ft (904 m) • 46.1655, -103.3007
Bowman Regional Airport (KBWW / BWM) is a airport serving Bowman, ND, United States, situated at an elevation of 2,965 ft (904 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 7.1° East.
METAR KBWW 221055Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2965 RMK AO2
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM