Sleepy Eye Municipal Airport (Y58) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Sleepy Eye Municipal Airport in Sleepy Eye, MN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KULM): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Sleepy Eye Municipal Airport (Y58) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Sleepy Eye, MN at 1,004 ft. Y58 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KULM, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (04, 14, 22, 32), longest 2,575 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRWF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KULM, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KULM, 10.1 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 30.10 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KULM 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A3010 RMK AO2
What changed at KULM (nearest station)?
Since the 0835Z (3:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0835Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for Y58
Based on the nearest station (KULM), Y58 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 300 ft (field elevation 1,004 ft). Y58 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRWF, about 24 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 Y58. 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 | 2,565 ft | TURF-G | - | - |
| 14 | 2,575 ft | TURF-G | - | - |
| 22 | 2,565 ft | TURF-G | - | - |
| 32 | 2,575 ft | TURF-G | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 12→0 kt, ceiling 3,100 ft → unlimited.
Y58 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Sleepy Eye Municipal Airport in Sleepy Eye, MN: 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 Y58 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at Y58
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KULM reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 23 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,100 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 04/14/22/32
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- Y58
- City
- Sleepy Eye
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,004 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.2500, -94.7169
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 2,575 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KULM
- TAF
- Nearest KRWF
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 15h 34m
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Y58 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at Y58?+
Y58 has 4 runways: 04, 14, 22, 32; the longest is 2,575 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for Y58 come from?+
Sleepy Eye Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KULM, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at Y58 can differ.
Does Y58 have a TAF?+
No. Y58 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRWF, about 24 nm away.
Does Y58 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. Y58 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for Y58 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Sleepy Eye Municipal Airport (Y58)
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