The Farm Airport (2MI6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near The Farm Airport in Whittemore, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOSC): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
The Farm Airport (2MI6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Whittemore, MI at 809 ft. 2MI6 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KOSC, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 2,250 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMBS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KOSC, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KOSC, 18.6 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 2,600 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,600 ft.
METAR KOSC 130655Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC026 18/13 A2990 RMK AO2
What changed at KOSC (nearest station)?
Since the 0635Z (2:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0635Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 2MI6
Based on the nearest station (KOSC), 2MI6 is currently MVFR with winds from 340° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,600 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 809 ft). 2MI6 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMBS, about 47 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 2MI6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,250 ft | Turf | 5 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 35 | 2,250 ft | Turf | 5 kt head | 2 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 3→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → 2,600 ft.
2MI6 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around The Farm Airport in Whittemore, MI: 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 2MI6 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 2MI6
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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OSC UA /OV OSC/TM 0342/FL370/TP B788/TB MOD CHOP
OSC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OSCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B788Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.Show raw report
MOP UA /OV MOP320008/TM 0210/FL330/TP A321/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
MOP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MOP320008Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0210Reported at 02:10 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.RM ZOBRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 2MI6
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOSC reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 24 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,100 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 17/35
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 2MI6
- City
- Whittemore
- State
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 809 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.2874, -83.7609
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,250 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KOSC
- TAF
- Nearest KMBS
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Next sunset
- 16h 38m
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2MI6 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 2MI6?+
2MI6 has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 2,250 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 2MI6 come from?+
The Farm Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KOSC, about 19 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 2MI6 can differ.
Does 2MI6 have a TAF?+
No. 2MI6 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMBS, about 47 nm away.
Does 2MI6 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 2MI6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 2MI6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for The Farm Airport (2MI6)
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