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// Station · 48m ago

HTDO

Dodoma Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 120° / 11 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 23°C / 13°C
ALTIM 30.15 inHg
ELEV 3,673 FT
6.1706°S / 35.7560°E
LOCATION · Dodoma, TZ
N
WIND
120°11 kt
HTDO · 3,673 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 16Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
120°/11
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW024
 
 
 
T / Td
23 / 13
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.15"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 120°/11 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 2,400 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 HTDO 111630Z 12011KT 9999 FEW024 23/13 Q1021 NOSIG

HTDO · day 11 at 16:30 UTC · wind from 120° at 11 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 2,400 ft · temp 23°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 30.15" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 120° @ 11 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
120°11 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
10 HDG 100° H10 kt X4 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 6,700'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
28 HDG 280° T10 kt X4 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 4,673 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 +15°C

5,200FT
+1,527 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
6,000 5,150 4,300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV3,673 FT OAT+23°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT3,443 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at HTSN (Seronera Airport, Seronera, elev 5,080 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+52%
-36%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+36%
-23%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+21%
-16%

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 · 15,289 FT FEW024 HTDO ELEV · 3,673 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW024
Few · base 2,400 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER2,400 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL15,289 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:49ZSUNRISE
09:43ZSOLAR NOON
15:37ZSUNSET
15:59ZCIVIL END
CURRENT17:18Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:59Z (past) DAY LENGTH11h 47m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE01:20Z MOONSET13:07Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 200 NM (very sparse)

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