Wickenburg Municipal Airport (KE25) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Wickenburg Municipal Airport in Wickenburg, AZ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLUF) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Wickenburg Municipal Airport (KE25) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wickenburg, AZ at 2,377 ft. KE25 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLUF, about 33 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (05, 23) — longest 6,101 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLUF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLUF, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLUF, 33.3 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 39°C (102°F), altimeter 29.71 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLUF 290255Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 39/14 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP042 T03910141 55002 $
What changed at KLUF (nearest station)?
Since the 0155Z (6:55 PM MST) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0155Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KE25
Based on the nearest station (KLUF), KE25 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 6,100 ft (field elevation 2,377 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 KE25. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23FAV | 6,101 ft | ASP | 8 kt head | 7 kt left |
| 05 | 6,101 ft | ASP | 8 kt tail | 7 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 22 h: wind 12→10 kt, ceiling 25,000 ft → unlimited.
KE25 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Wickenburg Municipal Airport in Wickenburg, AZ: 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 KE25 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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 KE25
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLUF reported mostly VFR across 30 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 25 kt, the lowest ceiling was 6,500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
- 23
- 78%
- 05
- 22%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2000Z (1:00 PM MST)
TAF KLUF 282000Z 2820/3002 20012KT 9999 BKN150 QNH2982INS BECMG 2823/2824 21012KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2974INS BECMG 3000/3001 23012KT 9999 SKC QNH2976INS TX43/2823Z TN32/2913Z
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- E25
- City
- Wickenburg
- State
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,377 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.9702, -112.7960
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 6,101 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLUF
- TAF
- Nearest KLUF
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Next sunset
- 22h 37m
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KE25 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KE25?+
KE25 has 2 runways — 05, 23; the longest is 6,101 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KE25 come from?+
Wickenburg Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLUF, about 33 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KE25 can differ.
Does KE25 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KLUF TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KE25 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KE25 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KE25 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Wickenburg Municipal Airport (KE25)
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