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// Station · 7m ago

KMAO

Marion County Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 360° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30°C / 17°C
ALTIM 29.86 inHg
ELEV 92 FT
34.1812°N / 79.3347°W
LOCATION · Mullins, US
N
WIND
360°3 kt
KMAO · 92 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
360°/3
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 17
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.86"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 360°/3 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and no reported cloud layers. 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 KMAO 302055Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A2986 RMK AO2

KMAO · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 360° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 30°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 29.86" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 360° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
360°3 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
04 HDG 040° CALM 4,505'
22 HDG 220° CALM 4,505'
Pattern altitude: 1,092 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 +15°C

2,000FT
+1,908 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +400 FT
2,200 1,400 600
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV92 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT148 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K1A5 (Macon County Airport, Franklin, elev 2,020 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%

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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,244 FT KMAO ELEV · 92 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,244 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:08ZSUNRISE
17:16ZSOLAR NOON
00:23ZSUNSET
00:52ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:02Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 21m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:52Z (3h 49m) DAY LENGTH14h 14m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE21:38Z MOONSET11:53Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

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