Southwind Airport (22WN) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Southwind Airport in Dodgeville, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLNR) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Southwind Airport (22WN) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Dodgeville, WI at 1,030 ft. 22WN has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLNR, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (11, 29) — longest 1,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMSN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLNR, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLNR, 8.6 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLNR 290556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01780167 10272 20178 402940178 51012
What changed at KLNR (nearest station)?
Since the 0456Z (11:56 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 1°C — watch for fog or low cloud.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.95 → 29.97 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 22WN
Based on the nearest station (KLNR), 22WN is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 1,030 ft). 22WN does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMSN, about 39 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 22WN. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1,800 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 29 | 1,800 ft | TURF | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 22 h: wind 7→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
22WN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Southwind Airport in Dodgeville, WI: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 22WN is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 22WN
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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VOK UA /OV VOK/TM 0217/FL130/TP C441/TB NEG
VOK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VOKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0217Reported at 02:17 UTC.FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.TP C441Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MSN UA /OV MSN/TM 0206/FL190/TP BCS1/TB NEG
MSN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MSNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0206Reported at 02:06 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP BCS1Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MSN UA /OV C47/TM 0205/FL200/TP E75S/TB NEG
MSN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV C47Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0205Reported at 02:05 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP E75SAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 22WN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLNR reported mostly VFR across 27 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 2,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 11/29
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 22WN
- City
- Dodgeville
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,030 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.0686, -90.2195
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLNR
- TAF
- Nearest KMSN
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 18h 31m
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22WN weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 22WN?+
22WN has 2 runways — 11, 29; the longest is 1,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 22WN come from?+
Southwind Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLNR, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 22WN can differ.
Does 22WN have a TAF?+
No — 22WN does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMSN, about 39 nm away.
Does 22WN broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 22WN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 22WN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Southwind Airport (22WN)
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