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// Station · 16m ago

EGXT

RAF Wittering
CAT VFR
WIND 050° / 13 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 22°C / 15°C
ALTIM 30.21 inHg
ELEV 273 FT
52.6126°N / 0.4764°W
LOCATION · Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, GB
N
WIND
050°13 kt
EGXT · 273 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
050°/13
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT016
 
 
 
T / Td
22 / 15
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.21"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 050°/13 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 1,600 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 EGXT 111250Z AUTO 05013KT 9999 SCT016/// 22/15 Q1023

EGXT · day 11 at 12:50 UTC · wind from 050° at 13 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 1,600 ft · temp 22°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 30.21" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 13 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
050°13 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
07 HDG 070° H12 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 9,052'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
25 HDG 250° T12 kt X4 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,273 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 +7°C

800FT
+527 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -1,400 FT
2,600 1,150 -300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV273 FT OAT+22°C ISA DELTA+7°C PRESSURE ALT-16 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EGNM (Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds, West Yorkshire, elev 681 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+8%
-6%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+6%
-4%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+3%
-2%

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 11,384 FT SCT016 EGXT ELEV · 273 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT016
Scattered · base 1,600 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER1,600 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL11,384 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:52ZSUNRISE
12:08ZSOLAR NOON
20:24ZSUNSET
21:11ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:06Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 17m VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:11Z (8h 05m) DAY LENGTH16h 31m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:14Z MOONSET17:45Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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