// Station · 5m ago

KGYL

Glencoe Municipal Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 270° / 7 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING OVC at 1,300 ft

T/Td 10.1°C / 7.6°C

ALTIM 29.89 inHg

ELEV 992 FT

44.7560°N / 94.0812°W

LOCATION · Glencoe, US

WIND

270°7 kt

KGYL · 992 FT

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

METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

270°/7

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

OVC013

LAYERS

OVC013

T / Td

10 / 8

ALTIM

29.89"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 1,300 ft. Light winds at 270°/7 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 1,300 ft. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KGYL 131215Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM OVC013 10/08 A2989 RMK AO2 T01010076

KGYL · day 13 at 12:15 UTC · wind from 270° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 1,300 ft · temp 10°C / dewpoint 8°C · altimeter 29.89" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 270° @ 7 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

270°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

31★ HDG 310° H5 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 3,300'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

13 HDG 130° T5 kt X4 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,992 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 -3°C

700FT

-292 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV992 FT OAT+10°C ISA DELTA-3°C PRESSURE ALT1,019 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KSTP (Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field, Saint Paul, elev 705 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact ENHANCED

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+7%

-5%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+5%

-3%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+3%

-2%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC013

Overcast · base 1,300 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING1,300 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER1,300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL6,093 ft VFR MARGIN-1,700 ft

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

12:30ZSUNRISE

18:03ZSOLAR NOON

23:37ZSUNSET

00:06ZCIVIL END

CURRENT12:20Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING11h 16m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:06Z (11h 45m) DAY LENGTH11h 07m

Waxing Crescent

ILLUMINATION5% MOONRISE14:14Z MOONSET01:21Z FULL MOON IN13 days

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