Bowman Ultralight Airstrip (32WN) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 12:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KEZS), 32WN is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 4 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Bowman Ultralight Airstrip in Suring, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEZS): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Bowman Ultralight Airstrip (32WN) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Suring, WI at a field elevation of 840 ft. 32WN has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KEZS, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (09U, 27U), the longest 800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGRB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KEZS, 19.6 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 4 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (69°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KEZS 281715Z AUTO 20004KT 7SM 20/12 A3012 RMK AO2 T02030117
What changed at KEZS (nearest station)?
Since the 1655Z (11:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility moved from 10 SM to 7 SM.
Current pilot readout for 32WN
Based on the nearest station (KEZS), 32WN is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 4 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 840 ft). 32WN does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGRB, about 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27UFAV | 800 ft | TURF-F | 4 kt head | 0 kt |
| 09U | 800 ft | TURF-F | 4 kt tail | 1 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 5→4 kt, ceiling 1,600 ft → unlimited.
32WN weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 32WN
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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CWA UA /OV CWA/TM 1635/FL080/TP E170/SK BASE 080 TOP 090/TA 1/IC NEG
CWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CWALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1635Reported at 16:35 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE 080 TOP 090Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA 1Outside air temperature, °C.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
SAW UA /OV KSAW/TM 1542/FL019/TP C208/SK BKN019-TOPUNKN/RM DURD
SAW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KSAWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1542Reported at 15:42 UTC.FL019Altitude: 1,900 ft MSL.TP C208Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN019-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SAW UA /OV KSAW/TM 1443/FL022/TP C208/SK OVC016-TOP022/RM DURC
SAW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KSAWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1443Reported at 14:43 UTC.FL022Altitude: 2,200 ft MSL.TP C208Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC016-TOP022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
SAW UA /OV KSAW/TM 1336/FL013/TP C208/SK OVC013-TOP024/RM DURD
SAW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KSAWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1336Reported at 13:36 UTC.FL013Altitude: 1,300 ft MSL.TP C208Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC013-TOP024Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 32WN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEZS reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 09U
- 56%
- 27U
- 44%
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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
- 32WN
- City
- Suring
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 840 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.0990, -88.4199
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEZS
- TAF
- Nearest KGRB
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 5h 16m
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Pilot PIREPs for Bowman Ultralight Airstrip (32WN)
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