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// Station · 15m ago

KAUH

Aurora Municipal Al Potter Field
CAT VFR
WIND 140° / 7 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 29.9°C / 19.8°C
ALTIM 30.18 inHg
ELEV 1,803 FT
40.8941°N / 97.9946°W
LOCATION · Aurora, US
N
WIND
140°7 kt
KAUH · 1,803 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
140°/7
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT040
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 20
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.18"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 140°/7 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.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KAUH 142155Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM SCT040 30/20 A3018 RMK AO2 T02990198

KAUH · day 14 at 21:55 UTC · wind from 140° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 4,000 ft · temp 30°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.18" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 140° @ 7 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
140°7 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
16 HDG 160° H7 kt X2 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 4,301'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
34 HDG 340° T7 kt X2 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 2,803 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

3,700FT
+1,897 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
4,000 2,950 1,900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,803 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+18°C PRESSURE ALT1,540 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KCNP (Billy G Ray Field, Chappell, elev 3,682 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+37%
-26%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+26%
-17%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+15%
-11%

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 · 16,904 FT SCT040 KAUH ELEV · 1,803 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 LEVEL16,904 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:13ZSUNRISE
18:38ZSOLAR NOON
02:04ZSUNSET
02:37ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 54m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:37Z (4h 26m) DAY LENGTH14h 51m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE11:19Z MOONSET02:10Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

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