// Station · 35m ago

FMST

Toliara Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 260° / 8 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 28°C / 20°C

ALTIM 30.03 inHg

ELEV 29 FT

23.3834°S / 43.7285°E

LOCATION · Toliara, MG

WIND

260°8 kt

FMST · 29 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 11Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

260°/8

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW020

T / Td

28 / 20

ALTIM

30.03"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 260°/8 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 2,000 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 FMST 101100Z 26008KT 9999 FEW020CB 28/20 Q1017

FMST · day 10 at 11:00 UTC · wind from 260° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 2,000 ft · temp 28°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 260° @ 8 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID

WIND

260°8 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

29★ HDG 290° H7 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 2,625'

22 HDG 220° H6 kt X5 kt RIGHT 6,562'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

04 HDG 040° T6 kt X5 kt LEFT —

11 HDG 110° T7 kt X4 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,029 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 +13°C

1,500FT

+1,471 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV29 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT-83 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at FMND (Andapa Airport, elev 1,552 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MODERATE

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW020

Few · base 2,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER2,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL14,170 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+3)

03:35ZSUNRISE

09:11ZSOLAR NOON

14:47ZSUNSET

15:11ZCIVIL END

CURRENT11:35Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 11m VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:11Z (3h 35m) DAY LENGTH11h 11m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION9% MOONRISE01:17Z MOONSET12:29Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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