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// Station · 8m ago

K15M

Iuka Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 080° / 3 kt
VIS 9.0 SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 26°C / 26°C
ALTIM 30.04 inHg
ELEV 630 FT
34.7723°N / 88.1659°W
LOCATION · Iuka, US
N
WIND
080°3 kt
K15M · 630 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
080°/3
 
 
 
VIS
9.0 SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT210
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 26
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.04"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 080°/3 kt. Visibility 9.0 SM and scattered at 21,000 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 K15M 142255Z AUTO 08003KT 9SM SCT210 26/26 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW AND SE AND S RAE2159 P0000 T02600260 $

K15M · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 080° at 3 kt · visibility 9.0 SM · scattered layer at 21,000 ft · temp 26°C / dewpoint 26°C · altimeter 30.04" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 080° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
080°3 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
18 HDG 180° CALM 4,000'
36 HDG 360° CALM 4,000'
Pattern altitude: 1,630 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 +12°C

1,900FT
+1,270 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -500 FT
2,600 1,950 1,300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV630 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+12°C PRESSURE ALT506 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KUOS (Franklin County Airport, Sewanee, elev 1,953 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+19%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%

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 · 13,761 FT SCT210 K15M ELEV · 630 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT210
Scattered · base 21,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER21,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL13,761 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)

10:51ZSUNRISE
17:59ZSOLAR NOON
01:08ZSUNSET
01:37ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:03Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 04m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:37Z (2h 33m) DAY LENGTH14h 17m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:59Z MOONSET01:16Z FULL MOON IN15 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

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