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Cle Elum Municipal Airport (S93) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Cle Elum Municipal Airport in Cle Elum, WA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KELN) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Cle Elum Municipal Airport (S93) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cle Elum, WA at 1,944 ft. S93 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KELN, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (07, 25) — longest 2,379 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KEAT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KELN, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0653Z (11:53 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KELN, 17.3 nm away.

Wind
320° 16 kt
gusting 24 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.98"
Temp / Dew
17°C / 62°F
dew 9°C

Wind from the northwest (320°) at 16 kt, gusting 24 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (62°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KELN 290653Z AUTO 32016G24KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01670094

What changed at KELN (nearest station)?

Since the 0553Z (10:53 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts began — now gusting 24 kt.

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Current pilot readout for S93

Based on the nearest station (KELN), S93 is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 16 knots gusting 24, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 10 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,550 ft (field elevation 1,944 ft). S93 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KEAT, about 30 nm away.

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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 S93. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
07FAV12 kt head10 kt left (g15)
2512 kt head10 kt left (g15)

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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
0203907Z19Z06Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 11→16 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

S93 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Cle Elum Municipal Airport in Cle Elum, WA: 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 S93 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 S93

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

PIREP0306Z (8:06 PM PDT) · 59 NM W of S93 · 7,500 ft MSL · E75L
moderate 7,500–5,000 ft turbulence
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SEA UA /OV SEA010006/TM 0306/FL075/TP E75L/TB MOD 075-050/RM CELL EXTENDING NE
SEA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA010006Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0306Reported at 03:06 UTC.
FL075Altitude: 7,500 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB MOD 075-050Turbulence: moderate 7,500–5,000 ft.
RM CELL EXTENDING NERemarks.
PIREP0305Z (8:05 PM PDT) · 67 NM NW of S93 · 2,000 ft MSL · PC12
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BFI UA /OV BFI315007/TM 0305/FL020/TP PC12/RM SMOOTH RIDE
BFI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BFI315007Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0305Reported at 03:05 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
RM SMOOTH RIDERemarks.
URGENT0133Z (6:33 PM PDT) · 62 NM W of S93 · 300 ft MSL · BE99
low-level wind shear
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BFI UUA /OV BFI315001/TM 0133/FL003/TP BE99/RM LLWS +/- 10KTS
BFI UUAHeader — reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).
OV BFI315001Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0133Reported at 01:33 UTC.
FL003Altitude: 300 ft MSL.
TP BE99Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +/- 10KTSRemarks.
PIREP0128Z (6:28 PM PDT) · 72 NM NW of S93 · 3,000 ft MSL · PA28
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PAE UA /OV PAE360002/TM 0128/FL030/TP PA28/SK BKN030
PAE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PAE360002Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0128Reported at 01:28 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP PA28Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN030Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0123Z (6:23 PM PDT) · 63 NM W of S93 · 1,000 ft MSL · B190
low-level wind shear
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BFI UA /OV BFI315003/TM 0123/FL010/TP B190/RM LLWS +/- 5-7KTS
BFI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BFI315003Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0123Reported at 01:23 UTC.
FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.
TP B190Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +/- 5-7KTSRemarks.
PIREP0102Z (6:02 PM PDT) · 67 NM NW of S93 · 2,000 ft MSL · DC9
low-level wind shear
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BFI UA /OV BFI315007/TM 0102/FL020/TP DC9/RM LLWS +/- 3-5KTS
BFI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BFI315007Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0102Reported at 01:02 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP DC9Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +/- 3-5KTSRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at S93

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KELN reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 34 kt. Wind most often came from the NW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 17/22 kt
Max gust: 34 kt
Lowest ceiling: —
Lowest vis: —
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 12/30 kt
Max gust: 43 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,000 ft
Lowest vis: 8 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
07/25
100%

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near S93

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near S93.

Hazard TFR
19NM NW CLE ELUM, WA
Active 17.7 NM from S93
Effective: Thursday, July 23, 2026 through Wednesday, August 5, 2026 UTC
NOTAM: 6/8043

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
S93
City
Cle Elum
State
Washington
Country
United States
Elevation
1,944 ft
Coordinates
47.1943, -120.8830
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,379 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KELN
TAF
Nearest KEAT
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
20h 42m

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VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

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S93 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at S93?+

S93 has 2 runways — 07, 25; the longest is 2,379 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for S93 come from?+

Cle Elum Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KELN, about 17 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at S93 can differ.

Does S93 have a TAF?+

No — S93 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEAT, about 30 nm away.

Does S93 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — S93 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for S93 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Cle Elum Municipal Airport (S93)

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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 Cle Elum Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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