Spiegel Field (WI40) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:53 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMSN), WI40 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Spiegel Field in Oregon, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMSN): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Spiegel Field (WI40) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Oregon, WI at a field elevation of 960 ft. WI40 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMSN, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (05/23), the longest 2,100 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMSN.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMSN, 13.6 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 10,000 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMSN 281953Z 19011KT 10SM SCT100 22/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02220111
What changed at KMSN (nearest station)?
Since the 1853Z (1:53 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1853Z (1:53 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for WI40
Based on the nearest station (KMSN), WI40 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (23). Density altitude is approximately 1,850 ft (field elevation 960 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23FAV | 2,100 ft | TURF | 9 kt head | 7 kt left |
| 05 | 2,100 ft | TURF | 9 kt tail | 7 kt right |
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WI40 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 05/232,100 × 75 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at WI40Wind
- 05
- 9 kt tailwind · 7 kt crosswind from right
- 23
- 9 kt headwind · 7 kt crosswind from left
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→11 kt, ceiling 14,000 ft → unlimited.
WI40 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of WI40
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
SQI UA /OV SQI/TM 1957/FL100/TP BE55/TA 00/IC LGT RIME
SQI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SQILocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1957Reported at 19:57 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP BE55Aircraft type reporting.TA 00Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.Show raw report
JOT UA /OV JOT/TM 1940/FL350/TP B739/TB NEG
JOT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JOTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1940Reported at 19:40 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at WI40
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMSN reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 10,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 23
- 67%
- 05
- 33%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1740Z (12:40 PM CDT)
TAF KMSN 281740Z 2818/2918 18009KT P6SM FEW250 FM290400 19012G20KT 4SM -SHRA BKN090 WS020/21045KT PROB30 2904/2909 4SM -TSRA BKN090CB FM290900 23008KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 2909/2911 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM291100 28006KT P6SM SCT023 FM291300 32007KT P6SM FEW070
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Live crosswind meter
WI40 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMSN, 14 nm away.
Wind is 39° off runway 23, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- WI40
- City
- Oregon
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 960 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.9133, -89.3523
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMSN
- TAF
- Nearest KMSN
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 2h 34m
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Pilot PIREPs for Spiegel Field (WI40)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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