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// Station · 14m ago

KBBD

Curtis Field
CAT LIFR
WIND CALM
VIS 0.75 SM
CEILING OVC at 6,000 ft
T/Td 15°C / 15°C
ALTIM 29.84 inHg
WX BR
ELEV 1,827 FT
31.1789°N / 99.3247°W
LOCATION · Brady, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KBBD · 1,827 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
0.75 SM
 
 
 
CEILING
OVC060
 
 
 
LAYERS
OVC060
 
 
 
T / Td
15 / 15
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.84"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

LIFR — visibility 0.75 SM. Winds calm, visibility 0.75 SM, overcast at 6,000 ft. Reported weather: BR. Reported weather: BR. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KBBD 270935Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC060 15/15 A2984 RMK AO2

KBBD · day 27 at 09:35 UTC · winds calm · visibility 0.75 SM · overcast at 6,000 ft · temp 15°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 29.84" Hg · weather: BR · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
17 HDG 170° CALM 4,605'
35 HDG 350° CALM 4,605'
Pattern altitude: 2,827 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 +4°C

2,400FT
+573 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
4,100 3,100 2,100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,827 FT OAT+15°C ISA DELTA+4°C PRESSURE ALT1,904 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at 89TE (Lajitas International Airport, Lajitas, elev 2,630 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+24%
-17%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+17%
-11%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-7%

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 · 9,403 FT OVC060 · CEILING KBBD ELEV · 1,827 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
OVC060
Overcast · base 6,000 ft AGL · 8 oktas
// Computed
CEILING6,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER6,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL9,403 ft VFR MARGIN+3,000 ft

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

11:36ZSUNRISE
18:35ZSOLAR NOON
01:34ZSUNSET
02:02ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:49Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING15h 45m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:02Z (16h 13m) DAY LENGTH13h 57m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE20:17Z MOONSET10:15Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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