// Station · 2h 30m ago · STALE

CYDA

Dawson City Airport

CAT VFR

WIND VRB / 2 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING BKN at 10,000 ft

T/Td 3°C / 3°C

ALTIM 29.64 inHg

ELEV 1,215 FT

64.0431°N / 139.1280°W

LOCATION · Dawson City, CA

WIND

VRB2 kt

CYDA · 1,215 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 11Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

VRB/2

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

BKN100

LAYERS

FEW004 BKN100 OVC150

T / Td

3 / 3

ALTIM

29.64"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 10,000 ft. Light winds at variable/2 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, a few at 400 ft, broken at 10,000 ft, and overcast at 15,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

SPECI CYDA 271141Z VRB02KT 20SM FEW004 BKN100 OVC150 03/03 A2964 RMK ST1AC4AC3 LST STFD OBS/NXT 271400Z SLP052

CYDA · day 27 at 11:41 UTC · wind variable at 2 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 400 ft · broken layer at 10,000 ft · overcast at 15,000 ft · temp 3°C / dewpoint 3°C · altimeter 29.64" Hg · sea-level pressure 1005.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 2 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

VRB2 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends

03 HDG 030° —CALM —— 5,000'

21 HDG 210° —CALM —— 5,000'

Pattern altitude: 2,215 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying. // On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.

// Density altitude · ISA -9°C

400FT

-815 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -1,100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,215 FT OAT+3°C ISA DELTA-9°C PRESSURE ALT1,493 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at CYOC (Old Crow Airport, Old Crow, elev 824 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+4%

-3%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+3%

-2%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+2%

-1%

Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.

// Cloud layers · 3 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC150

Overcast · base 15,000 ft AGL · 8 oktas

BKN100

Broken · base 10,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

FEW004

Few · base 400 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING10,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER15,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL2,730 ft VFR MARGIN+7,000 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-9)

11:27ZSUNRISE

21:15ZSOLAR NOON

07:02ZSUNSET

—CIVIL END

CURRENT14:11Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 50m VFR NIGHT BEGINS— DAY LENGTH19h 35m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION84% MOONRISE20:16Z MOONSET15:52Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

PAEG

VFR

Eagle Airport · Eagle

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 69 NM NW
AGE: 18m ago

CYMA

VFR

Mayo Airport · Mayo

WIND: 290° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN130
DIST: 90 NM E
AGE: 11m ago

PAOR

VFR

Northway Airport · Northway

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT090
DIST: 99 NM SW
AGE: 18m ago

PFTO

VFR

Tok Junction Airport · Tok

WIND: 060° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 110 NM W
AGE: 15m ago

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