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// Station · 12m ago

KNSE

Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28.9°C / 22.8°C
ALTIM 30.14 inHg
ELEV 199 FT
30.7242°N / 87.0219°W
LOCATION · Milton, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KNSE · 199 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
29 / 23
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.14"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. 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 KNSE 1L^56Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02890228 50006 PWINO $

KNSE · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 30.14" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.0 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends
05 HDG 050° CALM 6,003'
23 HDG 230° CALM 6,003'
14 HDG 140° CALM 6,001'
32 HDG 320° CALM 6,001'
Pattern altitude: 1,199 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 +14°C

1,600FT
+1,401 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -500 FT
2,400 1,600 800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV199 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT-22 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KJZP (Pickens County Airport, Jasper, elev 1,535 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+16%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-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 · 14,795 FT KNSE ELEV · 199 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,795 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:54ZSUNRISE
17:54ZSOLAR NOON
00:54ZSUNSET
01:22ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:12Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING9h 42m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:22Z (10h 09m) DAY LENGTH14h 00m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE08:20Z MOONSET22:20Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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