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// Station · 32m ago

GOBD

Blaise Diagne International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 250° / 10 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 31°C / 21°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
ELEV 290 FT
14.6709°N / 17.0728°W
LOCATION · Dakar, SN
N
WIND
250°10 kt
GOBD · 290 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
250°/10
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW013
 
 
 
T / Td
31 / 21
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.88"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 250°/10 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 1,300 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 GOBD 111430Z 25010KT 210V290 9999 FEW013 31/21 Q1012 NOSIG

GOBD · day 11 at 14:30 UTC · wind from 250° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 1,300 ft · temp 31°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 250° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
250°10 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
19 HDG 190° H5 kt X9 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 11,483'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
01 HDG 010° T5 kt X9 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,290 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 +17°C

2,300FT
+2,010 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
2,400 2,000 1,600
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV290 FT OAT+31°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT326 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 2,300 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +2,010 ft above GOBD's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+23%
-16%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+16%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%

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 · 15,947 FT FEW013 GOBD ELEV · 290 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW013
Few · base 1,300 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER1,300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL15,947 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

06:46ZSUNRISE
13:14ZSOLAR NOON
19:43ZSUNSET
20:06ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:02Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 40m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:06Z (5h 04m) DAY LENGTH12h 56m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE04:12Z MOONSET17:08Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

// Area map · 140 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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