Brown Field (54MU) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Brown Field in Skidmore, MO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEVU): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Brown Field (54MU) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Skidmore, MO at 1,004 ft. 54MU has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KEVU, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 2,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSTJ. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEVU, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KEVU, 9.6 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 7,500 ft, scattered clouds at 9,000 ft, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 30.10 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KEVU 130855Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM SCT075 SCT090 16/15 A3010 RMK AO2 T01590155
What changed at KEVU (nearest station)?
Since the 0835Z (3:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0835Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 54MU
Based on the nearest station (KEVU), 54MU is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,150 ft (field elevation 1,004 ft). 54MU does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSTJ, about 33 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 54MU. 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 | 2,500 ft | Turf | 4 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 35 | 2,500 ft | Turf | 4 kt tail | 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 7→4 kt, ceiling 10,000 ft → unlimited.
54MU weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Brown Field in Skidmore, MO: 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 54MU 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 54MU
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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MKC UA /OV MKC120004/TM 0306/FL017/TP HELO/SK BASES 017 MOVING E-SE/RM MKC-XO
MKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MKC120004Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0306Reported at 03:06 UTC.FL017Altitude: 1,700 ft MSL.TP HELOAircraft type reporting.SK BASES 017 MOVING E-SESky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM MKC-XORemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 54MU
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEVU reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,000 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17
- 83%
- 35
- 17%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 54MU
- City
- Skidmore
- State
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,004 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.3004, -95.1122
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEVU
- TAF
- Nearest KSTJ
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 15h 33m
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54MU weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 54MU?+
54MU has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 54MU come from?+
Brown Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEVU, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 54MU can differ.
Does 54MU have a TAF?+
No. 54MU does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSTJ, about 33 nm away.
Does 54MU broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 54MU does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 54MU from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Brown Field (54MU)
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