// Station · 20m ago

K8T6

Live Oak County Airport

CAT VFR

WIND VRB / 5 kt

VIS 6.0 SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 28°C / 25°C

ALTIM 29.97 inHg

WX HZ

ELEV 129 FT

28.3628°N / 98.1165°W

LOCATION · George West, US

WIND

VRB5 kt

K8T6 · 129 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 01Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

VRB/5

VIS

6.0 SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT050 SCT055

T / Td

28 / 25

ALTIM

29.97"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/5 kt. Visibility 6.0 SM and scattered at 5,000 ft, and scattered at 5,500 ft. Reported weather: HZ. 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 K8T6 150155Z AUTO VRB05KT 6SM HZ SCT050 SCT055 28/25 A2997 RMK AO2

K8T6 · day 15 at 01:55 UTC · wind variable at 5 kt · visibility 6.0 SM · scattered layer at 5,000 ft · scattered layer at 5,500 ft · temp 28°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg · weather: HZ · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 5 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

VRB5 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends

13 HDG 130° —CALM —— 3,799'

31 HDG 310° —CALM —— 3,799'

Pattern altitude: 1,129 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 +13°C

1,700FT

+1,571 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV129 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT76 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KCOM (Coleman Municipal Airport, Coleman, elev 1,697 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+17%

-12%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+12%

-8%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+7%

-5%

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)

SCT055

Scattered · base 5,500 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

SCT050

Scattered · base 5,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER5,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~48% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL14,270 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:45ZSUNRISE

18:39ZSOLAR NOON

01:33ZSUNSET

01:59ZCIVIL END

CURRENT02:15Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:59Z (past) DAY LENGTH13h 47m

New Moon

ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE12:00Z MOONSET01:47Z FULL MOON IN14 days

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

KNOG

VFR

Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field · Orange Grove

WIND: 130° / 14 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 28 NM S
AGE: 1h 19m ago

K2R9

VFR

Kenedy Regional Airport · Kenedy

WIND: 100° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 31 NM NE
AGE: 20m ago

KT69

VFR

Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport · Sinton

WIND: 180° / 5 kt
VIS: 6.0 SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 36 NM SE
AGE: 20m ago

KALI

VFR

Alice International Airport · Alice

WIND: 140° / 10 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 38 NM S
AGE: 22m ago

KPEZ

VFR

Pleasanton Municipal Airport · Pleasanton

WIND: 120° / 8 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 41 NM NW
AGE: 20m ago

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