// Station · 27m ago
KDSM
// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/6 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 2,500 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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// Want this glance-able on 10 airports? METAR Deck →// Raw observation METAR string + decoded
METAR KDSM 111554Z COR VRB06KT 10SM FEW025 27/21 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02670206 $
KDSM · day 11 at 15:54 UTC · wind variable at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 2,500 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.11" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1018.6 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
// Density altitude · ISA +13°C
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
- WIND
- 080° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW025
- DIST
- 10 NM NE
- AGE
- 6m ago
- WIND
- VRB / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM N
- AGE
- 28m ago
- WIND
- VRB / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM SE
- AGE
- 6m ago
- WIND
- 130° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW022
- DIST
- 29 NM NW
- AGE
- 6m ago
- WIND
- 040° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT021
- DIST
- 29 NM S
- AGE
- 6m ago