// Station · 42m ago

CYPE

Peace River Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 230° / 10 kt G17

VIS 9.0 SM

CEILING OVC at 7,300 ft

T/Td 6°C / 1°C

ALTIM 29.69 inHg

ELEV 1,873 FT

56.2269°N / 117.4470°W

LOCATION · Peace River, CA

WIND

230°10 kt

CYPE · 1,873 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 00Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

230°/10G17

VIS

9.0 SM

CEILING

OVC073

LAYERS

SCT060 OVC073

T / Td

6 / 1

ALTIM

29.69"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 7,300 ft. Moderate winds at 230°/10 kt, gusting 17, visibility 9.0 SM, scattered at 6,000 ft, and overcast at 7,300 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 CYPE 130025Z AUTO 23010G17KT 9SM SCT060 OVC073 06/01 A2969 RMK SLP083

CYPE · day 13 at 00:25 UTC · wind from 230° at 10 kt, gusts to 17 kt · visibility 9.0 SM · scattered layer at 6,000 ft · overcast at 7,300 ft · temp 6°C / dewpoint 1°C · altimeter 29.69" Hg · sea-level pressure 1008.3 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 230° @ 10 ktG17

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

230°10G17 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

22★ HDG 220° H10 kt X2 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,000'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

04 HDG 040° T10 kt X2 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 2,873 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 -5°C

1,500FT

-373 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV1,873 FT OAT+6°C ISA DELTA-5°C PRESSURE ALT2,101 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at CYOP (Rainbow Lake Airport, Rainbow Lake, elev 1,759 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact ENHANCED

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+15%

-11%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+11%

-7%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+6%

-5%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC073

Overcast · base 7,300 ft AGL · 8 oktas

SCT060

Scattered · base 6,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING7,300 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER7,300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL4,903 ft VFR MARGIN+4,300 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)

14:16ZSUNRISE

19:37ZSOLAR NOON

00:58ZSUNSET

01:35ZCIVIL END

CURRENT01:07Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:35Z (28m) DAY LENGTH10h 41m

Waxing Crescent

ILLUMINATION3% MOONRISE15:37Z MOONSET02:19Z FULL MOON IN13 days

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