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Louisville Winston County Airport (KLMS) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Louisville Winston County Airport in Louisville, MS, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Louisville Winston County Airport (KLMS) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Louisville, MS at 575 ft. KLMS reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 4,669 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KLMS in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.

VFR
Observed 0615Z (1:15 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
200° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.01"
Temp / Dew
75°F / 24°C
dew 72°F / 22°C

Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLMS 130615Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3001 RMK AO2

What changed at KLMS?

Since the 0555Z (12:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0555Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KLMS

KLMS is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 575 ft). KLMS does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGTR, about 30 nm away.

⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.

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Runway wind check

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 KLMS. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV5 kt head3 kt right
355 kt tail3 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0102006Z18Z06Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 36 kt, ceiling 400 ftunlimited.

KLMS weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Louisville Winston County Airport in Louisville, MS: 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 KLMS is headed.

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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 KLMS

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0132Z (8:32 PM CDT) · 55 NM N of KLMS · 38,000 ft MSL · B737
continuous light chop turbulence
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TUP UA /OV TUP180015/TM 0132/FL380/TP B737/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZME32
TUP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TUP180015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0132Reported at 01:32 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZME32Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KLMS

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KLMS reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 99%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/9 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 1

Most recent change: LIFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/10 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,400 ft
Lowest vis: 7 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
17
61%
35
39%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KLMS
IATA
LMS
FAA LID
LMS
City
Louisville
State
Mississippi
Country
United States
Elevation
575 ft
Coordinates
33.1462, -89.0625
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,669 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KGTR
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
17h 39m

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KLMS weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KLMS?+

KLMS has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 4,669 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KLMS report its own weather?+

Yes. Louisville Winston County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KLMS have a TAF?+

No. KLMS does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGTR, about 30 nm away.

Does KLMS broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KLMS does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KLMS from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Louisville Winston County Airport (KLMS)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Louisville Winston County Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.

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