// Station · 10m ago

KMOB

Mobile Regional Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 100° / 17 kt G26

VIS 6.0 SM

CEILING BKN at 6,500 ft

T/Td 24.4°C / 22.2°C

ALTIM 30.15 inHg

WX -TSRA BR

ELEV 219 FT

30.6912°N / 88.2428°W

LOCATION · Mobile, US

WIND

100°17 kt

KMOB · 219 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 18Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

100°/17G26

VIS

6.0 SM

CEILING

BKN065

LAYERS

SCT037 SCT045 BKN065

T / Td

24 / 22

ALTIM

30.15"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 6,500 ft. Brisk winds at 100°/17 kt, gusting 26, visibility 6.0 SM, scattered at 3,700 ft, scattered at 4,500 ft, and broken at 6,500 ft. Reported weather: -TSRA BR. 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

SPECI KMOB 111803Z 10017G26KT 6SM -TSRA BR SCT037CB SCT045 BKN065 24/22 A3015 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1743 OCNL LTGICCG SE-W TS SE-W MOV NE P0000 T02440222 $

KMOB · day 11 at 18:03 UTC · wind from 100° at 17 kt, gusts to 26 kt · visibility 6.0 SM · scattered layer at 3,700 ft · scattered layer at 4,500 ft · broken layer at 6,500 ft · temp 24°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.15" Hg · weather: -TSRA BR · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 100° @ 17 ktG26

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 2 CAUTION

WIND

100°17G26 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

15★ HDG 150° H11 kt X13 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 8,502'

18 HDG 180° H3 kt X17 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 65%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

36 HDG 360° T3 kt X17 kt RIGHT —

33 HDG 330° T11 kt X13 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,219 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 +9°C

1,100FT

+881 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -800 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV219 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT-14 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K8A0 (Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field, Albertville, elev 1,032 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+11%

-8%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+8%

-5%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+4%

-3%

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)

BKN065

Broken · base 6,500 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

SCT045

Scattered · base 4,500 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

SCT037

Scattered · base 3,700 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING6,500 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER6,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~91% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL12,542 ft VFR MARGIN+3,500 ft

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

10:59ZSUNRISE

17:59ZSOLAR NOON

00:59ZSUNSET

01:26ZCIVIL END

CURRENT18:13Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 46m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:26Z (7h 13m) DAY LENGTH14h 00m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE08:31Z MOONSET22:31Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KBFM

VFR

Mobile Downtown Airport · Mobile

WIND: 290° / 9 ktG18
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT039
DIST: 10 NM SE
AGE: 14m ago

KPQL

VFR

Trent Lott International Airport · Pascagoula

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 20 NM SW
AGE: 7m ago

K1R8

VFR

Bay Minette Municipal Airport · Bay Minette

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN070
DIST: 24 NM NE
AGE: 23m ago

KNBJ

—

Naval Outlying Field Barin · Foley

WIND: CALM
VIS: —
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 36 NM SE
AGE: 19m ago

KJKA

VFR

Jack Edwards National Airport · Gulf Shores

WIND: 140° / 11 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT023
DIST: 38 NM SE
AGE: 17m ago

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