New Richmond Regional Airport (KRNH) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for New Richmond Regional Airport in New Richmond, WI, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
New Richmond Regional Airport (KRNH) is a regional airport serving New Richmond, WI at 998 ft. KRNH reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (04, 14, 22, 32) — longest 5,507 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 120. Track KRNH 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.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.93 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KRNH 290150Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2993 RMK AO2 T02400193
What changed at KRNH?
Since the 0130Z (8:30 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0130Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KRNH
KRNH is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,300 ft (field elevation 998 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 KRNH. 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 2,006 ft | GRS | — | — |
| 14 | 5,507 ft | ASP | — | — |
| 22 | 2,006 ft | GRS | — | — |
| 32 | 5,507 ft | ASP | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 4→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KRNH weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around New Richmond Regional Airport in New Richmond, WI: 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 KRNH 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KRNH
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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HCD UA /OV HCD/TM 0131/FL160/TP A321/SK UNKN-TOP220/TB NEG/RM DURD ON TORGY
HCD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HCDLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0131Reported at 01:31 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.SK UNKN-TOP220Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURD ON TORGYRemarks.Show raw report
LXL UA /OV LXL/TM 2244/FL340/TP E545/SK UNKN-TOP340
LXL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LXLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2244Reported at 22:44 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP E545Aircraft type reporting.SK UNKN-TOP340Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
ACQ UA /OV ACQ/TM 2036/FL140/TP C421/WX HZ
ACQ UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ACQLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2036Reported at 20:36 UTC.FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.TP C421Aircraft type reporting.WX HZWeather and flight visibility observed.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KRNH
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KRNH reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 22
- 48%
- 14
- 25%
- 32
- 15%
- 04
- 12%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2324Z (6:24 PM CDT)
TAF KRNH 282324Z 2900/2924 05006KT P6SM FEW050 FM290300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM291800 20006KT P6SM FEW100
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KRNH
- IATA
- RNH
- FAA LID
- RNH
- City
- New Richmond
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 998 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.1483, -92.5381
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,507 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- AWOS/ASOS
- 120 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 23h 35m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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- 3M Club RC Flyers - Keats Ave S — Cottage Grove, MN · 27 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KRNH reported VFR conditions during about 77.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 253 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.4 kt, calm 16.8% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61.0 | 24.2 | 9.8 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 72.4 | 18.3 | 6.5 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 75.0 | 15.5 | 6.3 | 3.2 |
| Apr | 77.0 | 15.7 | 5.9 | 1.4 |
| May | 83.2 | 12.0 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 85.9 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 88.1 | 8.2 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 83.3 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 2.5 |
| Sep | 83.2 | 11.1 | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 77.4 | 15.1 | 5.3 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 69.3 | 20.9 | 6.9 | 2.9 |
| Dec | 54.0 | 27.1 | 12.1 | 6.8 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.6 kt |
| Feb | 6.8 kt |
| Mar | 7.0 kt |
| Apr | 8.0 kt |
| May | 7.0 kt |
| Jun | 6.1 kt |
| Jul | 4.8 kt |
| Aug | 4.7 kt |
| Sep | 5.5 kt |
| Oct | 6.4 kt |
| Nov | 7.0 kt |
| Dec | 6.6 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KRNH weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KRNH?+
KRNH has 4 runways — 04, 14, 22, 32; the longest is 5,507 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KRNH report its own weather?+
Yes — New Richmond Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KRNH have a TAF?+
Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KRNH broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KRNH does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KRNH from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for New Richmond Regional Airport (KRNH)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for New Richmond Regional Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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