// Station · 10m ago
KEPH
Ephrata Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 33.9°C / 1.1°C
ALTIM 30.00 inHg
ELEV 1,276 FT
47.3076°N / 119.5160°W
LOCATION · Ephrata, US
WIND
VRB3 kt
KEPH · 1,276 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/3
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
34 / 1
ALTIM
30.00"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/3 kt. 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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METAR KEPH 142253Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 34/01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP148 T03390011
KEPH · day 14 at 22:53 UTC · wind variable at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 34°C / dewpoint 1°C · altimeter 30.00" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1014.8 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind VRB @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
VRB3 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
6 ends
03
HDG 030°
—CALM
——
5,500'
21
HDG 210°
—CALM
——
5,500'
11
HDG 110°
—CALM
——
3,843'
29
HDG 290°
—CALM
——
3,843'
04
HDG 040°
—CALM
——
3,467'
22
HDG 220°
—CALM
——
3,467'
Pattern altitude: 2,276 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 +21°C
3,700FT
+2,424 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,276 FT
OAT+34°C
ISA DELTA+21°C
PRESSURE ALT1,194 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KGCD
(Grant County Regional Airport / Ogilvie Field, John Day, elev 3,703 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+37%
-26%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+26%
-17%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+15%
-11%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)
12:17ZSUNRISE
20:05ZSOLAR NOON
03:52ZSUNSET
04:31ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:03Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 48m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:31Z (5h 27m)
DAY LENGTH15h 35m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE12:25Z
MOONSET04:01Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 60 NM radius
KMWH
VFR
Grant County International Airport · Moses Lake
- WIND
- 240° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 10 NM SE
- AGE
- 11m ago
K3W7
VFR
Grand Coulee Dam Airport · Electric City
- WIND
- 060° / 9 ktG15
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 41 NM NE
- AGE
- 8m ago
KELN
VFR
Bowers Field · Ellensburg
- WIND
- 130° / 9 ktG16
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 45 NM W
- AGE
- 10m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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