// Station · 20m ago

KHGR

Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field

CAT VFR

WIND VRB / 5 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 29.4°C / 20°C

ALTIM 29.97 inHg

ELEV 703 FT

39.7088°N / 77.7280°W

LOCATION · Hagerstown, US

WIND

VRB5 kt

KHGR · 703 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 17Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

VRB/5

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT038

T / Td

29 / 20

ALTIM

29.97"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/5 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 3,800 ft. 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 KHGR 111753Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT038 29/20 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02940200 10294 20222 58003 $

KHGR · day 11 at 17:53 UTC · wind variable at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 3,800 ft · temp 29°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1015.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 5 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

VRB5 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends

09 HDG 090° —CALM —— 7,000'

27 HDG 270° —CALM —— 7,000'

02 HDG 020° —CALM —— 3,165'

20 HDG 200° —CALM —— 3,165'

Pattern altitude: 1,703 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 +16°C

2,500FT

+1,797 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV703 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+16°C PRESSURE ALT650 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K2G4 (Garrett County Airport, Accident, elev 2,933 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+25%

-18%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+18%

-11%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+10%

-8%

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)

SCT038

Scattered · base 3,800 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER3,800 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL15,551 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

09:53ZSUNRISE

17:17ZSOLAR NOON

00:41ZSUNSET

01:13ZCIVIL END

CURRENT18:13Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 27m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:13Z (6h 59m) DAY LENGTH14h 47m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE07:25Z MOONSET22:13Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KMRB

VFR → MVFR 10Z

Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field · Martinsburg

WIND: 330° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW036
DIST: 22 NM SW
AGE: 20m ago

KFDK

VFR

Frederick Municipal Airport · Frederick

WIND: 010° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW045
DIST: 24 NM SE
AGE: 26m ago

KDMW

VFR

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field · Westminster

WIND: 320° / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT029
DIST: 34 NM E
AGE: 18m ago

KJYO

VFR

Leesburg Executive Airport · Leesburg

WIND: 330° / 8 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 39 NM S
AGE: 18m ago

KOKV

VFR

Winchester Regional Airport · Winchester

WIND: 010° / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT033
DIST: 39 NM SW
AGE: 18m ago

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