Stevensville Airport (K32S) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 12:15 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KHRF), K32S is currently MVFR with winds from 190° at 8 knots gusting 14, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 1,900 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Stevensville Airport in Stevensville, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHRF): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Stevensville Airport (K32S) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Stevensville, MT at a field elevation of 3,613 ft. K32S has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHRF, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (12/30), the longest 3,809 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KHRF.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHRF, 16.7 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 8 kt, gusting 14 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, broken clouds at 1,900 ft, broken clouds at 2,400 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 4°C (39°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,900 ft.
METAR KHRF 280615Z AUTO 19008G14KT 9SM -RA BKN019 BKN024 OVC055 04/03 A2995 RMK AO2
What changed at KHRF (nearest station)?
Since the 0555Z (11:55 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
- Gusts began, now gusting 14 kt.
- Ceiling dropped from 4,300 ft to 1,900 ft.
- Rain began (-RA).
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 1°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.
- Precipitation ended (UP).
Current pilot readout for K32S
Based on the nearest station (KHRF), K32S is currently MVFR with winds from 190° at 8 knots gusting 14, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 1,900 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (12). Density altitude is approximately 3,100 ft (field elevation 3,613 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 3,809 ft | ASPH-G | 4 kt head | 7 kt right (g12) |
| 30 | 3,809 ft | ASPH-G | 4 kt tail | 7 kt left (g12) |
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K32S 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.
- Restricted (NOTAM)Runway 12/303,809 × 75 ft · ASPH-GCurrent useno stated-runway source at K32SWind
- 12
- 4 kt headwind · 7 kt crosswind from right
- 30
- 4 kt tailwind · 7 kt crosswind from left
1 active equipment NOTAMView Runway Intelligence →
“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 6→8 kt, ceiling 5,500 ft → 1,900 ft.
K32S 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at K32S
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHRF reported mostly VFR across 62 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,900 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 12
- 55%
- 30
- 45%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (11:20 PM MDT)
TAF KHRF 280520Z 2806/2906 19006KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 PROB30 2806/2810 4SM -RASN BR OVC025 FM281200 20008KT P6SM BKN050 FM281700 19010G18KT P6SM BKN100
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Live crosswind meter
K32S's AWOS-AV isn't in the national weather feed, so the wind comes from KHRF, 17 nm away.
Wind is 57° off runway 12, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 12/30 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Attended
- Unattended
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Oxygen
- Bottled, low pressure
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Air ambulance · Charter · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
- Pattern altitude
- 4,413 ft MSL (800 AGL)
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 32S
- City
- Stevensville
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,613 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.5251, -114.0530
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,809 ft
- Weather reporting
- On-field AWOS-AV, not in the national feed (using KHRF)
- TAF
- Nearest KHRF
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 18h 0m
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Pilot PIREPs for Stevensville Airport (K32S)
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