Old Dairy Airport (3WN2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Old Dairy Airport in Washburn, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KASX): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Old Dairy Airport (3WN2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Washburn, WI at 725 ft. 3WN2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KASX, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 2,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KIWD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KASX, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KASX, 8.8 nm away.
Wind from the west (280°) at 11 kt, gusting 21 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KASX 121453Z AUTO 28011G21KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01830117 51028
Current pilot readout for 3WN2
Based on the nearest station (KASX), 3WN2 is currently VFR with winds from 280° at 11 knots gusting 21, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 11 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 725 ft). 3WN2 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIWD, about 32 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 3WN2. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35FAV | 2,000 ft | TURF | 9 kt head | 7 kt left (g13) |
| 17 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 11 kt left (g21) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 5 h: wind 9→11 kt, ceiling 5,500 ft → unlimited.
3WN2 weather radar
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Live weather radar around Old Dairy Airport in Washburn, 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 3WN2 is headed.
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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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 3WN2
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KASX reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 9 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,400 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 35
- 67%
- 17
- 33%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 3WN2
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 3WN2.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 3WN2
- City
- Washburn
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 725 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.6916, -90.8707
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KASX
- TAF
- Nearest KIWD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 14h 35m
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Nearby airports
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3WN2 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 3WN2?+
3WN2 has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 2,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 3WN2 come from?+
Old Dairy Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KASX, about 9 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 3WN2 can differ.
Does 3WN2 have a TAF?+
No. 3WN2 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIWD, about 32 nm away.
Does 3WN2 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 3WN2 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 3WN2 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Old Dairy Airport (3WN2)
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