// Station · 9h 56m ago · STALE · HARD STALE

HUMA

Mbarara Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 140° / 15 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 27°C / 15°C

ALTIM — inHg

ELEV 4,600 FT

0.5553°S / 30.5994°E

LOCATION · Mbarara, UG

WIND

140°15 kt

HUMA · 4,600 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

140°/15

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT025 FEW027

T / Td

27 / 15

ALTIM

—

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 140°/15 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 2,500 ft, and a few at 2,700 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 HUMA 141400Z 14015KT 9999 SCT025 FEW027CB 27/15 Q////

HUMA · day 14 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 140° at 15 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 2,500 ft · a few clouds at 2,700 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 15°C

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 140° @ 15 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

140°15 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

11★ HDG 110° H13 kt X7 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,446'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

29 HDG 290° T13 kt X7 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 5,600 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 +21°C

7,100FT

+2,500 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +600 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV4,600 FT OAT+27°C ISA DELTA+21°C PRESSURE ALT4,600 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 7,100 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +2,500 ft above HUMA's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+71%

-50%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+50%

-32%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+28%

-21%

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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW027

Few · base 2,700 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

SCT025

Scattered · base 2,500 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER2,700 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~48% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL18,236 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

04:01ZSUNRISE

10:04ZSOLAR NOON

16:07ZSUNSET

16:29ZCIVIL END

CURRENT23:56Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 10m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:29Z (16h 33m) DAY LENGTH12h 05m

New Moon

ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE04:11Z MOONSET16:17Z FULL MOON IN15 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

HRYR

VFR

Kigali International Airport · Kigali

WIND: VRB / 2 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: FEW025
DIST: 89 NM S
AGE: 26m ago

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