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// Station · 55m ago

KCEF

Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 12.9°C / 11.3°C
ALTIM 29.86 inHg
ELEV 241 FT
42.1940°N / 72.5348°W
LOCATION · Chicopee, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KCEF · 241 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
13 / 11
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.86"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. 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 KCEF 270955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01290113 $

KCEF · day 27 at 09:55 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 13°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 29.86" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1011.4 mb

// 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 4 ends
05 HDG 050° CALM 11,597'
23 HDG 230° CALM 11,597'
15 HDG 150° CALM 7,085'
33 HDG 330° CALM 7,085'
Pattern altitude: 1,241 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

100FT
-141 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +500 FT
2,400 800 -800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV241 FT OAT+13°C ISA DELTA-2°C PRESSURE ALT297 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KBVY (Beverly Regional Airport, Beverly / Danvers, elev 107 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+1%
-1%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+1%
-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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 6,756 FT KCEF ELEV · 241 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL6,756 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

09:20ZSUNRISE
16:48ZSOLAR NOON
00:16ZSUNSET
00:50ZCIVIL END
CURRENT10:50Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 26m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:50Z (13h 59m) DAY LENGTH14h 55m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE18:03Z MOONSET08:59Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 60 NM radius

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

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