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// Station · 9m ago

KAFN

Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 190° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28.9°C / 21.7°C
ALTIM 29.84 inHg
ELEV 1,040 FT
42.8051°N / 72.0030°W
LOCATION · Jaffrey, US
N
WIND
190°5 kt
KAFN · 1,040 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
190°/5
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
29 / 22
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.84"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 190°/5 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and no reported cloud layers. 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 KAFN 142252Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02890217

KAFN · day 14 at 22:52 UTC · wind from 190° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 29.84" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1010.1 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 190° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
190°5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
16 HDG 160° H4 kt X2 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 2,982'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
34 HDG 340° T4 kt X2 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 2,040 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 +16°C

3,100FT
+2,060 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +700 FT
3,500 2,400 1,300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,040 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+16°C PRESSURE ALT1,117 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K2G4 (Garrett County Airport, Accident, elev 2,933 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+31%
-22%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+22%
-14%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%

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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,636 FT KAFN ELEV · 1,040 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,636 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)

09:23ZSUNRISE
16:54ZSOLAR NOON
00:26ZSUNSET
01:00ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:01Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 24m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:00Z (1h 58m) DAY LENGTH15h 03m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE09:31Z MOONSET00:34Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

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