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// Station · 2m ago

KCFE

Buffalo Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 110° / 11 kt G17
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28°C / 10°C
ALTIM 30.00 inHg
ELEV 967 FT
45.1590°N / 93.8433°W
LOCATION · Buffalo, US
N
WIND
110°11 kt
KCFE · 967 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
110°/11G17
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
28 / 10
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.00"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 110°/11 kt, gusting 17. 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 KCFE 302055Z AUTO 11011G17KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3000 RMK AO2

KCFE · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 110° at 11 kt, gusts to 17 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 30.00" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 110° @ 11 ktG17
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
110°11G17 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
18 HDG 180° H4 kt X10 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 3,200'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
36 HDG 360° T4 kt X10 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,967 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 +15°C

2,700FT
+1,733 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT
3,300 2,200 1,100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV967 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT885 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KSUO (Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport, Rosebud, elev 2,724 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+27%
-19%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+19%
-12%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-8%

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 · 15,108 FT KCFE ELEV · 967 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,108 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:34ZSUNRISE
18:14ZSOLAR NOON
01:54ZSUNSET
02:31ZCIVIL END
CURRENT20:57Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 56m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:31Z (5h 33m) DAY LENGTH15h 20m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE22:03Z MOONSET13:24Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

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