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// Station · 15m ago

KFXY

Forest City Municipal Airport
CAT LIFR
WIND CALM
VIS 0.25 SM
CEILING OVC at 200 ft
T/Td 17°C / 17°C
ALTIM 30.17 inHg
WX FG
ELEV 1,229 FT
43.2347°N / 93.6241°W
LOCATION · Forest City, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KFXY · 1,229 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 07Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
0.25 SM
 
 
 
CEILING
OVC002
 
 
 
LAYERS
OVC002
 
 
 
T / Td
17 / 17
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.17"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

LIFR — ceiling 200 ft. Winds calm, visibility 0.25 SM, overcast at 200 ft. Reported weather: FG. Reported weather: FG. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KFXY 150735Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 17/17 A3017 RMK AO2

KFXY · day 15 at 07:35 UTC · winds calm · visibility 0.25 SM · overcast at 200 ft · temp 17°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 30.17" Hg · weather: FG · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends
15 HDG 150° CALM 5,796'
33 HDG 330° CALM 5,796'
09 HDG 090° CALM 2,707'
27 HDG 270° CALM 2,707'
Pattern altitude: 2,229 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 +4°C

1,400FT
+171 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT
3,400 2,100 800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,229 FT OAT+17°C ISA DELTA+4°C PRESSURE ALT975 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KSXK (Sioux County Regional Airport, Maurice, elev 1,409 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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 9,815 FT OVC002 · CEILING KFXY ELEV · 1,229 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
OVC002
Overcast · base 200 ft AGL · 8 oktas
// Computed
CEILING200 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER200 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL9,815 ft VFR MARGIN-2,800 ft

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

10:49ZSUNRISE
18:21ZSOLAR NOON
01:53ZSUNSET
02:28ZCIVIL END
CURRENT07:50Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING18h 03m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:28Z (18h 37m) DAY LENGTH15h 04m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE11:15Z MOONSET02:19Z FULL MOON IN14 days

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

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