// Station · 45m ago

KMML

Southwest Minnesota Regional Airport - Marshall/Ryan Field

CAT VFR

WIND 140° / 21 kt G26

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING BKN at 12,000 ft

T/Td 25.6°C / 15.6°C

ALTIM 29.94 inHg

ELEV 1,183 FT

44.4505°N / 95.8219°W

LOCATION · Marshall, US

WIND

140°21 kt

KMML · 1,183 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 20Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

140°/21G26

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

BKN120

LAYERS

FEW055 SCT090 BKN120

T / Td

26 / 16

ALTIM

29.94"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 12,000 ft. Strong winds at 140°/21 kt, gusting 26, visibility better than 10 statute miles, a few at 5,500 ft, scattered at 9,000 ft, and broken at 12,000 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 KMML 302056Z AUTO 14021G26KT 10SM FEW055 SCT090 BKN120 26/16 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 14028/2041 RAE10 SLP133 P0000 60000 T02560156 58000

KMML · day 30 at 20:56 UTC · wind from 140° at 21 kt, gusts to 26 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 5,500 ft · scattered layer at 9,000 ft · broken layer at 12,000 ft · temp 26°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1013.3 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 140° @ 21 ktG26

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

140°21G26 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

12★ HDG 120° H20 kt X7 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 7,221'

20 HDG 200° H11 kt X18 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 69%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

02 HDG 020° T10 kt X18 kt RIGHT —

30 HDG 300° T20 kt X7 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 2,183 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 +13°C

2,700FT

+1,517 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,183 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT1,160 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KSUO (Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport, Rosebud, elev 2,724 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+27%

-19%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+19%

-12%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+11%

-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 · 3 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

BKN120

Broken · base 12,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

SCT090

Scattered · base 9,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

FEW055

Few · base 5,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING12,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER12,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~91% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL14,112 ft VFR MARGIN+9,000 ft

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

10:44ZSUNRISE

18:22ZSOLAR NOON

02:00ZSUNSET

02:35ZCIVIL END

CURRENT21:41Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 18m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:35Z (4h 54m) DAY LENGTH15h 15m

Full Moon

ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE22:15Z MOONSET13:31Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

KTKC

VFR

Tracy Municipal Airport · Tracy

WIND: 140° / 15 ktG25
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW085
DIST: 15 NM SE
AGE: 6m ago

KGDB

VFR

Granite Falls Municipal Airport / Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field · Granite Falls

WIND: 150° / 11 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN090
DIST: 21 NM NE
AGE: 6m ago

KCNB

VFR

Myers Field Airport · Canby

WIND: 120° / 19 ktG23
VIS: 7.0 SM
CEILING: OVC070
DIST: 25 NM NW
AGE: 6m ago

KDVP

VFR

Slayton Municipal Airport · Slayton

WIND: 110° / 20 ktG26
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT032
DIST: 28 NM S
AGE: 8m ago

KMVE

VFR

Montevideo Chippewa County Airport · Montevideo

WIND: 170° / 9 ktG14
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 31 NM N
AGE: 6m ago

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