// Station · 1h 5m ago · STALE

CYYJ

Victoria International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 260° / 8 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 14°C / 7°C

ALTIM 29.95 inHg

ELEV 63 FT

48.6472°N / 123.4278°W

LOCATION · Victoria, CA

WIND

260°8 kt

CYYJ · 63 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

260°/8

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW015 FEW067 FEW170 FEW250

T / Td

14 / 7

ALTIM

29.95"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 260°/8 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 1,500 ft, a few at 6,700 ft, a few at 17,000 ft, and a few at 25,000 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

METAR CYYJ 111400Z 26008KT 30SM FEW015 FEW067 FEW170 FEW250 14/07 A2995 RMK CF1AC1AC1CI1 CF TR AC TR SLP145

CYYJ · day 11 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 260° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 1,500 ft · a few clouds at 6,700 ft · a few clouds at 17,000 ft · a few clouds at 25,000 ft · temp 14°C / dewpoint 7°C · altimeter 29.95" Hg · sea-level pressure 1014.5 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 260° @ 8 kt

3 USABLE · 3 AVOID · 2 CAUTION

WIND

260°8 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 3 usable

27★ HDG 270° H8 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 7,000'

21 HDG 210° H5 kt X6 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 75%

32 HDG 320° H4 kt X7 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 88%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 3 ends

14 HDG 140° T4 kt X7 kt RIGHT —

03 HDG 030° T5 kt X6 kt LEFT —

09 HDG 090° T8 kt X1 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,063 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 -1°C

-100FT

-163 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV63 FT OAT+14°C ISA DELTA-1°C PRESSURE ALT31 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at CZBB (Boundary Bay Airport, Delta, elev 6 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+0%

-0%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+0%

-0%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+0%

-0%

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 · 4 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW250

Few · base 25,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

FEW170

Few · base 17,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

FEW067

Few · base 6,700 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

FEW015

Few · base 1,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER25,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~39% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL7,134 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

12:24ZSUNRISE

20:20ZSOLAR NOON

04:16ZSUNSET

04:56ZCIVIL END

CURRENT15:05Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 10m VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:56Z (13h 51m) DAY LENGTH15h 51m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:50Z MOONSET01:41Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

CYWH

VFR

Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base · Victoria

WIND: 230° / 9 ktG15
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW015
DIST: 14 NM S
AGE: 1h 5m ago

KFHR

VFR

Friday Harbor Airport · Friday Harbor

WIND: 240° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC060
DIST: 18 NM SE
AGE: 12m ago

KORS

VFR

Orcas Island Airport · Eastsound

WIND: 180° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC055
DIST: 21 NM E
AGE: 10m ago

CYCD

VFR

Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo

WIND: 280° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW032
DIST: 30 NM NW
AGE: 1h 5m ago

KNOW

VFR

Port Angeles Cgas Airport · Port Angeles

WIND: 290° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 30 NM S
AGE: 10m ago

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