Ronan Airport (K7S0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Ronan Airport in Ronan, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMSO): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Ronan Airport (K7S0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Ronan, MT at 3,086 ft. K7S0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMSO, about 39 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34), longest 4,798 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMSO. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMSO, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMSO, 39.1 nm away.
Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 9 kt, gusting 16 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMSO 130653Z AUTO 11009G16KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01500067 402220094 $
What changed at KMSO (nearest station)?
Since the 0553Z (11:53 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind picked up to 9 kt from calm.
- Gusts began, now gusting 16 kt.
- Temperature up 4°C.
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Current pilot readout for K7S0
Based on the nearest station (KMSO), K7S0 is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 9 knots gusting 16, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 16, about 8 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,850 ft (field elevation 3,086 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 K7S0. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FAV | 4,798 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 8 kt left (g15) |
| 34 | 4,798 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 8 kt right (g15) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 13→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K7S0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Ronan Airport in Ronan, MT: 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 K7S0 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at K7S0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMSO reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 34
- 54%
- 16
- 46%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0528Z (11:28 PM MDT)
TAF KMSO 130528Z 1306/1406 11015G20KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/10035KT FM131100 12012KT P6SM -SHRA OVC100 FM131600 31008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC100
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7S0
- City
- Ronan
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,086 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.5672, -114.1010
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,798 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMSO
- TAF
- Nearest KMSO
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 18h 39m
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K7S0 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K7S0?+
K7S0 has 2 runways: 16, 34; the longest is 4,798 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K7S0 come from?+
Ronan Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMSO, about 39 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K7S0 can differ.
Does K7S0 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KMSO TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K7S0 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K7S0 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K7S0 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Ronan Airport (K7S0)
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