[/] search [ENTER] submit ICAO [ESC] clear 5,740 STATIONS · WORLDWIDE

// Station · 11m ago

K4F2

Panola County Sharpe Field
CAT VFR
WIND 150° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 32.5°C / 23.8°C
ALTIM 29.89 inHg
ELEV 248 FT
32.1761°N / 94.2988°W
LOCATION · Carthage, US
N
WIND
150°4 kt
K4F2 · 248 FT
© OSM · CartoDB

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
150°/4
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT040
 
 
 
T / Td
33 / 24
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.89"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 150°/4 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 4,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.

Loading TAF forecast narrative…

SOURCES · NOAA Aviation Weather Center METAR (TAF loading…)

// Want this glance-able on 10 airports? METAR Deck →

// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR K4F2 301915Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT040 32/24 A2989 RMK AO2 T03250238

K4F2 · day 30 at 19:15 UTC · wind from 150° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 4,000 ft · temp 33°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 29.89" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 150° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
150°4 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
17 HDG 170° CALM 4,000'
35 HDG 350° CALM 4,000'
Pattern altitude: 1,248 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 +18°C

2,400FT
+2,152 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
2,600 1,800 1,000
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV248 FT OAT+33°C ISA DELTA+18°C PRESSURE ALT275 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KHHF (Hemphill County Airport, Canadian, elev 2,396 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+24%
-17%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+17%
-11%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-7%

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 · 16,662 FT SCT040 K4F2 ELEV · 248 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT040
Scattered · base 4,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER4,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL16,662 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:13ZSUNRISE
18:16ZSOLAR NOON
01:18ZSUNSET
01:46ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:26Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 51m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:46Z (6h 19m) DAY LENGTH14h 05m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION99% MOONRISE22:40Z MOONSET12:45Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

© OpenStreetMap · CartoDB · OpenAIP
// Want this on your Stream Deck? METAR Deck shows real-time category and conditions for any 10 airports — built by the team that ships this page.
Get METAR Deck →