Peterson Field (15WI) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:35 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KC29), 15WI is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Peterson Field in Oregon, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KC29): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Peterson Field (15WI) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Oregon, WI at a field elevation of 978 ft. 15WI has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KC29, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (E, W), the longest 2,600 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMSN.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KC29, 12.3 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.
METAR KC29 281935Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM BKN110 24/10 A3008 RMK AO1 T02390099
What changed at KC29 (nearest station)?
Since the 1915Z (2:15 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1915Z (2:15 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 15WI
Based on the nearest station (KC29), 15WI is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 2,100 ft (field elevation 978 ft). 15WI does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMSN, about 13 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFAV | 2,600 ft | TURF | 8 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| W | 2,600 ft | TURF | 8 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 7→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → 11,000 ft.
15WI weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 15WI
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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JOT UA /OV JOT/TM 1940/FL350/TP B739/TB NEG
JOT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JOTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1940Reported at 19:40 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
VYS UA /OV VYS/TM 1414/FL130/TP CRJ7/TB NEG
VYS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VYSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1414Reported at 14:14 UTC.FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ORD UA /OV ORD/TM 1414/FL260/TP TBM9/TB NEG
ORD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1414Reported at 14:14 UTC.FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.TP TBM9Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ARR UA /OV KARR/TM 1345/FL018/TP C172/WX FV07SM/RM VIS AT LEAST 7
ARR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KARRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1345Reported at 13:45 UTC.FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.WX FV07SMWeather and flight visibility observed.RM VIS AT LEAST 7Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 15WI
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KC29 reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- E/W
- 100%
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 15WI
- City
- Oregon
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 978 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.9275, -89.4182
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KC29
- TAF
- Nearest KMSN
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 15m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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50–100 NM
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Pilot PIREPs for Peterson Field (15WI)
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