Lusk Municipal Airport (KLSK) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lusk Municipal Airport in Lusk, WY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGUR): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lusk Municipal Airport (KLSK) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lusk, WY at 4,964 ft. KLSK has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGUR, about 33 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 5,058 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KGUR. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGUR, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGUR, 32.9 nm away.
Wind from the east (090°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 14°C (56°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGUR 130755Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01350092
What changed at KGUR (nearest station)?
Since the 0655Z (12:55 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0655Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KLSK
Based on the nearest station (KGUR), KLSK is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,900 ft (field elevation 4,964 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 KLSK. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 5,058 ft | ASP | 5 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 28 | 5,058 ft | ASP | 5 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 10→6 kt, ceiling 5,000 ft → unlimited.
KLSK weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lusk Municipal Airport in Lusk, WY: 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 KLSK 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 KLSK
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGUR reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 24 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 28
- 61%
- 10
- 39%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2002Z (2:02 PM MDT)
TAF KGUR 122002Z 1221/1403 14015G25KT 9999 SKC 520604 QNH2997INS BECMG 1304/1305 11009KT 9999 SKC 520604 QNH2998INS BECMG 1319/1320 12010G25KT 9999 FEW100 QNH2997INS BECMG 1400/1401 13008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT080 BKN120 520009 520901 QNH2990INS TX28/1320Z TN07/1312Z
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KLSK
- IATA
- LSK
- FAA LID
- LSK
- City
- Lusk
- State
- Wyoming
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,964 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.7538, -104.4050
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,058 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGUR
- TAF
- Nearest KGUR
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 17h 6m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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KLSK weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KLSK?+
KLSK has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 5,058 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KLSK come from?+
Lusk Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGUR, about 33 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KLSK can differ.
Does KLSK have a TAF?+
Yes. The KGUR TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KLSK broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KLSK does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KLSK from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lusk Municipal Airport (KLSK)
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