// Station · 48m ago

HEMM

Mersa Matruh International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 340° / 7 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 24°C / 17°C

ALTIM 30.03 inHg

ELEV 75 FT

31.3243°N / 27.2223°E

LOCATION · Marsa Matruh, EG

WIND

340°7 kt

HEMM · 75 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 09Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

340°/7

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT020

T / Td

24 / 17

ALTIM

30.03"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 340°/7 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered 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 HEMM 270900Z 34007KT 9999 SCT020 24/17 Q1017 NOSIG

HEMM · day 27 at 09:00 UTC · wind from 340° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 2,000 ft · temp 24°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 340° @ 7 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

340°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

33★ HDG 330° H7 kt X1 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 9,843'

06 HDG 060° H1 kt X7 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

24 HDG 240° T1 kt X7 kt RIGHT —

15 HDG 150° T7 kt X1 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,075 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

+925 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV75 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT-37 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at HE36 (Bardawil International Airport, El Hassana, elev 1,060 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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT020

Scattered · base 2,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER2,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL12,196 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+2)

03:10ZSUNRISE

10:09ZSOLAR NOON

17:08ZSUNSET

17:36ZCIVIL END

CURRENT09:48Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 20m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:36Z (7h 47m) DAY LENGTH13h 58m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE11:51Z MOONSET01:49Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

HEAL

VFR

El Alamein International Airport · El Alamein

WIND: 360° / 6 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: SCT020
DIST: 68 NM E
AGE: 48m ago

HESW

VFR

Siwa Oasis North Airport · Siwa Oasis

WIND: VRB / 2 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 148 NM SW
AGE: 48m ago

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