// Station · 18m ago

KAWO

Arlington Municipal Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 290° / 4 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING OVC at 2,900 ft

T/Td 13.3°C / 10.6°C

ALTIM 30.02 inHg

ELEV 142 FT

48.1615°N / 122.1584°W

LOCATION · Arlington, US

WIND

290°4 kt

KAWO · 142 FT

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

METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

290°/4

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

OVC029

LAYERS

OVC029

T / Td

13 / 11

ALTIM

30.02"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 2,900 ft. Light winds at 290°/4 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 2,900 ft. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 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 KAWO 111456Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM OVC029 13/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01330106 53017 $

KAWO · day 11 at 14:56 UTC · wind from 290° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 2,900 ft · temp 13°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 30.02" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1017.1 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 4 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

290°4 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends

16 HDG 160° —CALM —— 5,332'

34 HDG 340° —CALM —— 5,332'

11 HDG 110° —CALM —— 3,498'

29 HDG 290° —CALM —— 3,498'

Pattern altitude: 1,142 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 -2°C

-200FT

-342 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -700 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV142 FT OAT+13°C ISA DELTA-2°C PRESSURE ALT39 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at 7WA5 (Stuart Island Airpark, Friday Harbor, elev 10 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+0%

-0%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+0%

-0%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+0%

-0%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC029

Overcast · base 2,900 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING2,900 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER2,900 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL6,859 ft VFR MARGIN-100 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)

12:21ZSUNRISE

20:15ZSOLAR NOON

04:09ZSUNSET

04:49ZCIVIL END

CURRENT15:14Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 54m VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:49Z (13h 34m) DAY LENGTH15h 47m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:47Z MOONSET01:35Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KPAE

MVFR → VFR 16Z

Seattle Paine Field International Airport · Everett

WIND: 350° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC022
DIST: 16 NM S
AGE: 21m ago

KNRA

MVFR

Coupeville Nolf Airport · Coupeville

WIND: 250° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC027
DIST: 19 NM W
AGE: 28m ago

KBVS

VFR

Skagit Regional Airport · Burlington

WIND: 180° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC034
DIST: 21 NM NW
AGE: 19m ago

KNUW

VFR

Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Oak Harbor

WIND: 270° / 11 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC035
DIST: 23 NM NW
AGE: 21m ago

K0S9

MVFR

Jefferson County International Airport · Port Townsend

WIND: 280° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC026
DIST: 27 NM W
AGE: 19m ago

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

AIRSPACE

// 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 →