// Station · 11m ago

K1D8

Redfield Municipal Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 160° / 9 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING OVC at 8,000 ft

T/Td 23°C / 20°C

ALTIM 29.84 inHg

ELEV 1,307 FT

44.8562°N / 98.5313°W

LOCATION · Redfield, US

WIND

160°9 kt

K1D8 · 1,307 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 21Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

160°/9

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

OVC080

LAYERS

FEW065 OVC080

T / Td

23 / 20

ALTIM

29.84"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 8,000 ft. Moderate winds at 160°/9 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, a few at 6,500 ft, and overcast at 8,000 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 K1D8 302135Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM FEW065 OVC080 23/20 A2984 RMK AO2

K1D8 · day 30 at 21:35 UTC · wind from 160° at 9 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 6,500 ft · overcast at 8,000 ft · temp 23°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 29.84" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 160° @ 9 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID

WIND

160°9 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

19★ HDG 190° H8 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 2,600'

13 HDG 130° H8 kt X4 kt RIGHT 3,300'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

01 HDG 010° T8 kt X4 kt RIGHT —

31 HDG 310° T8 kt X4 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 2,307 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 +11°C

2,700FT

+1,393 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,307 FT OAT+23°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT1,384 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KSUO (Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport, Rosebud, elev 2,724 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+27%

-19%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+19%

-12%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+11%

-8%

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)

OVC080

Overcast · base 8,000 ft AGL · 8 oktas

FEW065

Few · base 6,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING8,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER8,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL12,923 ft VFR MARGIN+5,000 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)

10:53ZSUNRISE

18:33ZSOLAR NOON

02:12ZSUNSET

02:48ZCIVIL END

CURRENT21:46Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 25m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:48Z (5h 01m) DAY LENGTH15h 18m

Full Moon

ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE22:25Z MOONSET13:43Z FULL MOON IN1 day

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

KHON

VFR → MVFR 00Z

Huron Regional Airport · Huron

WIND: 140° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN100
DIST: 31 NM SE
AGE: 51m ago

KABR

VFR → MVFR 09Z

Aberdeen Regional Airport · Aberdeen

WIND: 100° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC032
DIST: 36 NM N
AGE: 11m ago

K6E5

VFR

Wilder Airport · De Smet

WIND: 150° / 12 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN060
DIST: 49 NM SE
AGE: 11m ago

KATY

VFR → MVFR 08Z

Watertown Regional Airport · Watertown

WIND: 120° / 11 ktG24
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC050
DIST: 59 NM E
AGE: 53m ago

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