// Station · 16m ago
KHOB
Lea County Regional Airport
CAT LIFR
WIND CALM
VIS 3.0 SM
CEILING OVC at 400 ft
T/Td 16°C / 15°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
WX BR
ELEV 3,661 FT
32.6875°N / 103.2170°W
LOCATION · Hobbs, US
WIND
000°0 kt
KHOB · 3,661 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
3.0 SM
CEILING
OVC004
LAYERS
OVC004
T / Td
16 / 15
ALTIM
29.88"
// Interpretation
LIFR — ceiling 400 ft. Winds calm, visibility 3.0 SM, overcast at 400 ft. Reported weather: BR. Reported weather: BR. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.
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METAR KHOB 270935Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC004 16/15 A2988 RMK AO2
KHOB · day 27 at 09:35 UTC · winds calm · visibility 3.0 SM · overcast at 400 ft · temp 16°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg · weather: BR · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
6 ends
04
HDG 040°
—CALM
——
8,000'
22
HDG 220°
—CALM
——
8,000'
13
HDG 130°
—CALM
——
6,002'
31
HDG 310°
—CALM
——
6,002'
17
HDG 170°
—CALM
——
4,370'
35
HDG 350°
—CALM
——
4,370'
Pattern altitude: 4,661 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 +8°C
4,700FT
+1,039 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV3,661 FT
OAT+16°C
ISA DELTA+8°C
PRESSURE ALT3,700 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KTCS
(Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport, Truth or Consequences, elev 4,853 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+47%
-33%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+33%
-21%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+19%
-14%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)
11:49ZSUNRISE
18:51ZSOLAR NOON
01:53ZSUNSET
02:21ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:51Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 02m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:21Z (16h 30m)
DAY LENGTH14h 04m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82%
MOONRISE20:29Z
MOONSET10:34Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
KINK
—
Winkler County Airport · Wink
- WIND
- 340° / 5 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 55 NM S
- AGE
- 58m ago
KCNM
VFR
Cavern City Air Terminal · Carlsbad
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 57 NM W
- AGE
- 58m ago
KMAF
VFR
→
MVFR
11Z
Midland International Air and Space Port · Midland
- WIND
- 360° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 68 NM SE
- AGE
- 58m ago
KROW
VFR
Roswell Air Center Airport · Roswell
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 76 NM NW
- AGE
- 1h 0m ago
KLBB
VFR
→
IFR
11Z
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock
- WIND
- 050° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW010
- DIST
- 91 NM NE
- AGE
- 58m ago
// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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