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Walters Arv Ultralightport (WN80) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 10:56 PM PDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KKLS), WN80 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,700 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Walters Arv Ultralightport in Kelso, WA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KKLS): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Walters Arv Ultralightport (WN80) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kelso, WA at a field elevation of 475 ft. WN80 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KKLS, about 2 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (E, W), the longest 500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KPDX.

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VFR
Observed 0556Z (10:56 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KKLS, 1.8 nm away.

Wind
150° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
4,700 ft
Altimeter
29.99"
Temp / Dew
50°F / 10°C
feels like 47°F

Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 4,700 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,700 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KKLS 280556Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM -RA BKN047 OVC055 10/08 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB30 SLP159 P0000 60000 T01000078 10133 20094 58017 $

What changed at KKLS (nearest station)?

Since the 0456Z (9:56 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Rain began (-RA).
  • A ceiling formed at 4,700 ft.

Current pilot readout for WN80

Based on the nearest station (KKLS), WN80 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,700 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately -100 ft (field elevation 475 ft). WN80 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPDX, about 33 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
EFAV6 kt tail3 kt right
W6 kt tail3 kt right

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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
061206Z16Z05Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 0→7 kt, ceiling 500 ft → 4,700 ft.

WN80 weather radar

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

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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 WN80

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

PIREP0522Z (10:22 PM PDT) · 73 NM N of WN80 · during descent · B738
moderate rime 17,000–8,000 ft icing
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SEA UA /OV SEA198011/TM 0522/FL110/TP B738/TA M9/IC MOD RIME 170-080/RM DURD HAWKZ
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA198011Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0522Reported at 05:22 UTC.
FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TA M9Outside air temperature, °C.
IC MOD RIME 170-080Icing: moderate rime 17,000–8,000 ft.
RM DURD HAWKZRemarks.
PIREP0520Z (10:20 PM PDT) · 81 NM N of WN80 · during descent · B38M
light rime 16,000–9,000 ft icing
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SEA UA /OV SEA110007/TM 0520/FL110/TP B38M/TA M1/IC LGT RIME 160-090/RM DURD CHINS
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA110007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0520Reported at 05:20 UTC.
FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TA M1Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIME 160-090Icing: light rime 16,000–9,000 ft.
RM DURD CHINSRemarks.
PIREP0505Z (10:05 PM PDT) · 79 NM N of WN80 · 3,200 ft MSL · B738
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SEA UA /OV SEA161005/TM 0505/FL032/TP B738/SK BKN 032 CLR 060/RM BASES 032 TOPS 060
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA161005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0505Reported at 05:05 UTC.
FL032Altitude: 3,200 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN 032 CLR 060Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM BASES 032 TOPS 060Remarks.
PIREP0432Z (9:32 PM PDT) · 51 NM N of WN80 · during descent · PC12
light turb turbulencelight rime icing
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SEA UA /OV SEA201038/TM 0432/FL100/TP PC12/TA -05/TB LGT TURB/IC LGT RIME /RM DURD OLM 100-075
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA201038Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0432Reported at 04:32 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TA -05Outside air temperature, °C.
TB LGT TURBTurbulence: light turb.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
RM DURD OLM 100-075Remarks.
PIREP0430Z (9:30 PM PDT) · 79 NM N of WN80 · 2,500 ft MSL · A21N
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SEA UA /OV SEA161005/TM 0430/FL025/TP A21N/SK BKN 025 /RM BASES 025
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA161005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0430Reported at 04:30 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK BKN 025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM BASES 025Remarks.
PIREP0330Z (8:30 PM PDT) · 83 NM N of WN80 · 2,600 ft MSL · B739
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SEA UA /OV SEA/TM 0330/FL026/TP B739/SK BKN026
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0330Reported at 03:30 UTC.
FL026Altitude: 2,600 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN026Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0330Z (8:30 PM PDT) · 97 NM E of WN80 · 38,000 ft MSL · B38M
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YKM UA /OV YKM165035/TM 0330/FL380/TP B38M/RM MTW +/-15KTS ZSE
YKM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV YKM165035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0330Reported at 03:30 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
RM MTW +/-15KTS ZSERemarks.
PIREP0305Z (8:05 PM PDT) · 91 NM N of WN80 · 300 ft MSL · CL30
low-level wind shear
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BFI UA /OV KBFI315003/TM 0305/FL003/TP CL30/RM LLWS +/- 6 KTS
BFI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KBFI315003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0305Reported at 03:05 UTC.
FL003Altitude: 300 ft MSL.
TP CL30Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +/- 6 KTSRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at WN80

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KKLS reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 48 observations, with 20 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 42%MVFR 42%IFR 17%
Wind avg/max: 2/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 20

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 63%MVFR 29%IFR 6%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/13 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 2.5 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 32

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

E/W
100%

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Walters Arv Ultralightport (WN80)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
WN80
City
Kelso
State
Washington
Country
United States
Elevation
475 ft
Coordinates
46.0979, -122.8650
Runways
2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
500 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KKLS
TAF
Nearest KPDX
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
19h 5m

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Pilot PIREPs for Walters Arv Ultralightport (WN80)

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