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// Station · 19m ago

KEAN

Phifer Airfield
CAT VFR
WIND 150° / 11 kt G18
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 37.5°C / -0.1°C
ALTIM 30.13 inHg
ELEV 4,776 FT
42.0555°N / 104.9290°W
LOCATION · Wheatland, US
N
WIND
150°11 kt
KEAN · 4,776 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
150°/11G18
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
38 / 0
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.13"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 150°/11 kt, gusting 18. 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 KEAN 142155Z AUTO 15011G18KT 10SM CLR 38/00 A3013 RMK AO2 T03751001

KEAN · day 14 at 21:55 UTC · wind from 150° at 11 kt, gusts to 18 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 38°C / dewpoint 0°C · altimeter 30.13" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 150° @ 11 ktG18
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
150°11G18 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
08 HDG 080° H4 kt X10 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,900'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
26 HDG 260° T4 kt X10 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 5,776 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 +32°C

8,300FT
+3,524 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -400 FT
9,100 7,400 5,700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV4,776 FT OAT+38°C ISA DELTA+32°C PRESSURE ALT4,564 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KGNB (Granby Grand County Airport, Granby, elev 8,203 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+83%
-58%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+58%
-37%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+33%
-25%

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 · 23,715 FT KEAN ELEV · 4,776 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL23,715 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:37ZSUNRISE
19:06ZSOLAR NOON
02:35ZSUNSET
03:09ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:14Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 21m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:09Z (4h 54m) DAY LENGTH14h 58m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE11:44Z MOONSET02:42Z FULL MOON IN15 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

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