Winter Strip (2MN1) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMVE), 2MN1 is currently LIFR with winds from 120° at 3 knots, visibility 1.8 statute miles, and a 200 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Winter Strip in Gluek, MN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMVE): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Winter Strip (2MN1) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Gluek, MN at a field elevation of 1,040 ft. 2MN1 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMVE, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 2,600 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KRWF.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMVE, 11.4 nm away.
Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 3 kt, visibility 1.8 statute miles, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.
METAR KMVE 281055Z AUTO 12003KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC002 10/10 A2999 RMK AO2
What changed at KMVE (nearest station)?
Since the 1035Z (5:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1035Z (5:35 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 2MN1
Based on the nearest station (KMVE), 2MN1 is currently LIFR with winds from 120° at 3 knots, visibility 1.8 statute miles, and a 200 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 600 ft (field elevation 1,040 ft). 2MN1 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRWF, about 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 2,600 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 36 | 2,600 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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2MN1 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 18/362,600 × 60 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 2MN1Wind
- 18
- 2 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 1 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 5→3 kt, ceiling 500 ft → 200 ft.
2MN1 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 2MN1
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
MSP UA /OV ANE/TM 1044/FLDURD/TP C310/SK B016
MSP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ANELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1044Reported at 10:44 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP C310Aircraft type reporting.SK B016Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MSP UA /OV MSP320015/TM 0943/FL046/TP C402/SK B015 OVC T046/TA 12/IC NEG
MSP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MSP320015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0943Reported at 09:43 UTC.FL046Altitude: 4,600 ft MSL.TP C402Aircraft type reporting.SK B015 OVC T046Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA 12Outside air temperature, °C.IC NEGIcing: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 2MN1
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMVE reported mostly marginal VFR across 72 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 59%
- 36
- 41%
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Live crosswind meter
2MN1 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMVE, 11 nm away.
Wind is 60° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 2MN1
- City
- Gluek
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,040 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.0461, -95.4645
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMVE
- TAF
- Nearest KRWF
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 12h 5m
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Pilot PIREPs for Winter Strip (2MN1)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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