// Station · 33m ago

KFXE

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 090° / 8 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 28.9°C / 26.1°C

ALTIM 30.14 inHg

ELEV 13 FT

26.1973°N / 80.1707°W

LOCATION · Fort Lauderdale, US

WIND

090°8 kt

KFXE · 13 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

090°/8

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT080

T / Td

29 / 26

ALTIM

30.14"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 090°/8 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 8,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.

Loading TAF forecast narrative…

SOURCES · NOAA Aviation Weather Center METAR (TAF loading…)

// Want this glance-able on 10 airports? METAR Deck →

// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KFXE 111353Z 09008KT 10SM SCT080 29/26 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP208 T02890261 $

KFXE · day 11 at 13:53 UTC · wind from 090° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 8,000 ft · temp 29°C / dewpoint 26°C · altimeter 30.14" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1020.8 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 090° @ 8 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID

WIND

090°8 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

09★ HDG 090° H8 kt X0 kt — PRIMARY · 6,002'

13 HDG 130° H6 kt X5 kt LEFT 4,000'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

31 HDG 310° T6 kt X5 kt RIGHT —

27 HDG 270° T8 kt X0 kt — —

Pattern altitude: 1,013 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 +13°C

1,400FT

+1,387 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -500 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV13 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT-208 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KAJR (Habersham County Airport, Cornelia, elev 1,448 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+14%

-10%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+10%

-6%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+6%

-4%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT080

Scattered · base 8,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER8,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL14,609 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:37ZSUNRISE

17:27ZSOLAR NOON

00:17ZSUNSET

00:43ZCIVIL END

CURRENT14:26Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING9h 51m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:43Z (10h 17m) DAY LENGTH13h 40m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE08:01Z MOONSET21:41Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KPMP

VFR

Pompano Beach Airpark · Pompano Beach

WIND: 090° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 4 NM NE
AGE: 33m ago

KFLL

VFR

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale

WIND: 110° / 10 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN150
DIST: 8 NM S
AGE: 33m ago

KBCT

VFR

Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton

WIND: 090° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 11 NM N
AGE: 33m ago

KHWO

VFR

North Perry Airport · Hollywood

WIND: 120° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 12 NM S
AGE: 33m ago

KOPF

VFR

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport · Miami

WIND: 120° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 18 NM S
AGE: 33m ago

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

AIRSPACE

// Want this on your Stream Deck? METAR Deck shows real-time category and conditions for any 10 airports — built by the team that ships this page.

Get METAR Deck →