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// Station · 59m ago

KMLC

Mc Alester Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 100° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 20.6°C / 18.9°C
ALTIM 29.86 inHg
ELEV 770 FT
34.8824°N / 95.7835°W
LOCATION · Mc Alester, US
N
WIND
100°5 kt
KMLC · 770 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 10Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
100°/5
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
21 / 19
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.86"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 100°/5 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 KMLC 271053Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02060189

KMLC · day 27 at 10:53 UTC · wind from 100° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 21°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 29.86" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1010.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 100° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
100°5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
02 HDG 020° H1 kt X5 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,602'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
20 HDG 200° T1 kt X5 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,770 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 +7°C

1,700FT
+930 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +400 FT
3,200 2,100 1,000
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV770 FT OAT+21°C ISA DELTA+7°C PRESSURE ALT826 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KHBR (Hobart Regional Airport, Hobart, elev 1,563 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+17%
-12%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+12%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%

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 · 11,174 FT KMLC ELEV · 770 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL11,174 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:14ZSUNRISE
18:21ZSOLAR NOON
01:29ZSUNSET
01:58ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:52Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 36m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:58Z (14h 05m) DAY LENGTH14h 15m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE19:58Z MOONSET10:14Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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