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// Station · 20m ago

EGOS

RAF Shawbury
CAT VFR
WIND 090° / 13 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 24°C / 14°C
ALTIM 30.24 inHg
ELEV 249 FT
52.7982°N / 2.6680°W
LOCATION · Shrewsbury, Shropshire, GB
N
WIND
090°13 kt
EGOS · 249 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
090°/13
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
24 / 14
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.24"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 090°/13 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and no reported cloud layers. 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 EGOS 271350Z 09013KT CAVOK 24/14 Q1024 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU

EGOS · day 27 at 13:50 UTC · wind from 090° at 13 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 24°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.24" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 090° @ 13 kt
3 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 3 CAUTION
N
WIND
090°13 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 3 usable
04 HDG 040° H8 kt X10 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 4,523'
18 HDG 180° H0 kt X13 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
36 HDG 360° H0 kt X13 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
22 HDG 220° T8 kt X10 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,249 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

1,000FT
+751 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV249 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT-70 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EGOM (RAF Spadeadam, Spadeadam, elev 1,066 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+10%
-7%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+7%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+4%
-3%

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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 12,370 FT EGOS ELEV · 249 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL12,370 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)

03:58ZSUNRISE
12:09ZSOLAR NOON
20:19ZSUNSET
21:06ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 09m VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:06Z (6h 56m) DAY LENGTH16h 20m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION84% MOONRISE12:48Z MOONSET05:09Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

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