// Station · 2d ago · STALE · HARD STALE

KAUO

Auburn University Regional Airport

CAT —

WIND CALM

VIS —

CEILING —

T/Td 16°C / 15°C

ALTIM — inHg

ELEV 777 FT

32.6151°N / 85.4340°W

LOCATION · Auburn, US

WIND

—calm

KAUO · 777 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 05Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

CALM

VIS

—

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

16 / 15

ALTIM

—

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. Visibility unreported 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

SPECI KAUO 100521Z AUTO 16/15 RMK AO2 RAEMM P0011 PWINO $

KAUO · day 10 at 05:21 UTC · winds calm · temp 16°C / dewpoint 15°C · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

CALMcalm

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends

18 HDG 180° —CALM —— 5,264'

36 HDG 360° —CALM —— 5,264'

11 HDG 110° —CALM —— 4,000'

29 HDG 290° —CALM —— 4,000'

Pattern altitude: 1,777 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 +3°C

1,100FT

+323 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV777 FT OAT+16°C ISA DELTA+3°C PRESSURE ALT777 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K8A0 (Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field, Albertville, elev 1,032 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+11%

-8%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+8%

-5%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+4%

-3%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL8,858 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:44ZSUNRISE

17:29ZSOLAR NOON

23:14ZSUNSET

23:38ZCIVIL END

CURRENT04:23Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:38Z (past) DAY LENGTH11h 29m

Waxing Crescent

ILLUMINATION4% MOONRISE13:12Z MOONSET00:41Z FULL MOON IN13 days

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