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// Station · 10m ago

KJWY

Mid-Way Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 220° / 7 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 32.9°C / 21.9°C
ALTIM 30.06 inHg
ELEV 713 FT
32.4587°N / 96.9124°W
LOCATION · Midlothian/Waxahachie, US
N
WIND
220°7 kt
KJWY · 713 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 17Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
220°/7
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW043
 
 
 
T / Td
33 / 22
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.06"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 220°/7 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 4,300 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 KJWY 111715Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM FEW043 33/22 A3006 RMK AO2 T03290219 $

KJWY · day 11 at 17:15 UTC · wind from 220° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 4,300 ft · temp 33°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 220° @ 7 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
220°7 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
18 HDG 180° H5 kt X4 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 6,500'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
36 HDG 360° T5 kt X4 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,713 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 +19°C

2,900FT
+2,187 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
3,700 2,550 1,400
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV713 FT OAT+33°C ISA DELTA+19°C PRESSURE ALT571 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KPYX (Perryton Ochiltree County Airport, Perryton, elev 2,918 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+29%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%

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 · 17,329 FT FEW043 KJWY ELEV · 713 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW043
Few · base 4,300 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER4,300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL17,329 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:29ZSUNRISE
18:34ZSOLAR NOON
01:38ZSUNSET
02:06ZCIVIL END
CURRENT17:25Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 12m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:06Z (8h 40m) DAY LENGTH14h 08m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE09:00Z MOONSET23:08Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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