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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 0155Z (8:55 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.86"
Temp / Dew
30°C / 86°F
dew 24°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLMS 290155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A2986 RMK AO2

What changed at KLMS?

Since the 0135Z (8:35 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0135Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KLMS

KLMS is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,600 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.

Current wind is calm calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17
35

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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
071502Z14Z01Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 50 kt, ceiling 7,000 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 © 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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KLMS

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

PIREP2043Z (3:43 PM CDT) · 85 NM S of KLMS · 33,000 ft MSL · A321
moderate turbulence
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LUL UA /OV LBY337022 /TM 2043 /FL330 /TP A321 /TB MOD /RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATH
LUL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LBY337022Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2043Reported at 20:43 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATHRemarks.
PIREP2035Z (3:35 PM CDT) · 82 NM E of KLMS · 41,000 ft MSL · E550
continuous light chop turbulence
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TCL UA /OV LDK180030/TM 2035/FL410/TP E550/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD 08
TCL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LDK180030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2035Reported at 20:35 UTC.
FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.
TP E550Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZTLFD 08Remarks.
PIREP2031Z (3:31 PM CDT) · 78 NM NW of KLMS · 32,000 ft MSL · B739
continuous light chop turbulence
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MEM UA /OV MEM180050/TM 2031/FL320/TP B739/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZME
MEM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MEM180050Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2031Reported at 20:31 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZMERemarks.
PIREP2014Z (3:14 PM CDT) · 70 NM NW of KLMS · 32,000 ft MSL · B712
occasional light chop turbulence
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MEM UA /OV MEM180060/TM 2014/FL320/TP B712/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME
MEM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MEM180060Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2014Reported at 20:14 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP B712Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZMERemarks.

⚠️ 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 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 13 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,900 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/10 kt
Max gust: 13 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,900 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 1%IFR 2%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 4/10 kt
Max gust: 14 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 7 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
17
63%
35
37%

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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
22h 59m

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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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Pilot PIREPs are community pilot notes for situational awareness only — not official FAA PIREPs or advisories. Verify with official sources. Notes are moderated before they appear; helpful marks and reports help us keep them useful.

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