Wells Airport (MO85) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Wells Airport in Marshfield, MO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLBO) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Wells Airport (MO85) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Marshfield, MO at 1,530 ft. MO85 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLBO, about 25 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 2,400 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSGF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLBO, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLBO, 25.3 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 3 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.93 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR).
METAR KLBO 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 25/24 A2993 RMK AO2
What changed at KLBO (nearest station)?
Since the 0455Z (11:55 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
- Visibility dropped from 10 SM to 3 SM.
- Mist began (BR).
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Current pilot readout for MO85
Based on the nearest station (KLBO), MO85 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 3 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 3,100 ft (field elevation 1,530 ft). MO85 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSGF, about 27 nm away.
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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 MO85. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2,400 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 36 | 2,400 ft | TURF | — | — |
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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.
MO85 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Wells Airport in Marshfield, MO: 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 MO85 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 MO85
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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ARG UA /OV ARG360040/TM 0026/FL195/TP CRJ2/TA 07/IC TRACE MIX 195-215/RM ZME
ARG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ARG360040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0026Reported at 00:26 UTC.FL195Altitude: 19,500 ft MSL.TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.TA 07Outside air temperature, °C.IC TRACE MIX 195-215Icing: trace mix 19,500–21,500 ft.RM ZMERemarks.Show raw report
UNO UA /OV SGF110025-KUNO /TM 0002 /FL055 /TP AA1 /TB NEG BLO 055 /RM DURD
UNO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SGF110025-KUNOLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0002Reported at 00:02 UTC.FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.TP AA1Aircraft type reporting.TB NEG BLO 055Turbulence: none reported blo 055.RM DURDRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at MO85
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLBO reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 18/36
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MO85
- City
- Marshfield
- State
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,530 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.2517, -92.8338
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLBO
- TAF
- Nearest KSGF
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 19h 51m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Springfield RC Flying Club, Hwy KK East — Fair Grove, MO · 23 mi
- Ozark Mountain Barnstormers - McCaully Field — Nixa, MO · 27 mi
MO85 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at MO85?+
MO85 has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 2,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for MO85 come from?+
Wells Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLBO, about 25 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at MO85 can differ.
Does MO85 have a TAF?+
No — MO85 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSGF, about 27 nm away.
Does MO85 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — MO85 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for MO85 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Wells Airport (MO85)
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