// Station · 7h 44m ago · STALE · HARD STALE

HUMA

Mbarara Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 090° / 14 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 28°C / 16°C

ALTIM — inHg

ELEV 4,600 FT

0.5553°S / 30.5994°E

LOCATION · Mbarara, UG

WIND

090°14 kt

HUMA · 4,600 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

090°/14

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT027 FEW030

T / Td

28 / 16

ALTIM

—

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 090°/14 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 2,700 ft, and a few at 3,000 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 HUMA 301400Z 09014KT 9999 SCT027 FEW030CB 28/16 Q////

HUMA · day 30 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 090° at 14 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 2,700 ft · a few clouds at 3,000 ft · temp 28°C / dewpoint 16°C

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 090° @ 14 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

090°14 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

11★ HDG 110° H13 kt X5 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 5,446'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

29 HDG 290° T13 kt X5 kt RIGHT —

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 +22°C

7,300FT

+2,700 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +1,400 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV4,600 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+22°C PRESSURE ALT4,600 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 7,300 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +2,700 ft above HUMA's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+73%

-51%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+51%

-33%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+29%

-22%

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)

FEW030

Few · base 3,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

SCT027

Scattered · base 2,700 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER3,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~48% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL18,741 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:53ZSUNRISE

09:56ZSOLAR NOON

15:59ZSUNSET

16:21ZCIVIL END

CURRENT21:44Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:21Z (past) DAY LENGTH12h 05m

Full Moon

ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE15:25Z MOONSET03:30Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

HRYR

VFR → MVFR 08Z

Kigali International Airport · Kigali

WIND: 180° / 3 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: FEW022
DIST: 89 NM S
AGE: 14m ago

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