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// Station · 7m ago

ESKS

Scandinavian Mountains Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 330° / 17 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING OVC at 4,600 ft
T/Td 10°C / -1°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 1,608 FT
61.1651°N / 12.8335°E
LOCATION · Malung-Sälen, SE
N
WIND
330°17 kt
ESKS · 1,608 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
330°/17
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
OVC046
 
 
 
LAYERS
OVC046
 
 
 
T / Td
10 / -1
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.12"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 4,600 ft. Brisk winds at 330°/17 kt, visibility 6+ SM, overcast at 4,600 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 ESKS 271250Z AUTO 33017KT 300V020 9999 OVC046/// 10/M01 Q1020

ESKS · day 27 at 12:50 UTC · wind from 330° at 17 kt · visibility 6+ SM · overcast at 4,600 ft · temp 10°C / dewpoint -1°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 330° @ 17 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
330°17 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
33 HDG 330° H17 kt X0 kt PRIMARY · 8,202'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
15 HDG 150° T17 kt X0 kt
Pattern altitude: 2,608 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 -2°C

1,100FT
-508 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -900 FT
2,500 1,400 300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,608 FT OAT+10°C ISA DELTA-2°C PRESSURE ALT1,407 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at ESKM (Mora Airport, Mora, elev 634 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+11%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 6,659 FT OVC046 · CEILING ESKS ELEV · 1,608 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
OVC046
Overcast · base 4,600 ft AGL · 8 oktas
// Computed
CEILING4,600 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER4,600 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL6,659 ft VFR MARGIN+1,600 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+1)

01:56ZSUNRISE
11:07ZSOLAR NOON
20:17ZSUNSET
21:47ZCIVIL END
CURRENT12:57Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 19m VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:47Z (8h 49m) DAY LENGTH18h 21m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE10:43Z MOONSET05:04Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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