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// Station · 26m ago

KNUQ

Moffett Federal Airfield
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 16°C / 12°C
ALTIM 29.94 inHg
ELEV 32 FT
37.4161°N / 122.0490°W
LOCATION · Mountain View, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KNUQ · 32 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
16 / 12
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.94"
 
 
 

// 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 KNUQ 111450Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2994 RMK AO2

KNUQ · day 11 at 14:50 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 16°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// 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
14L HDG 140° CALM 9,197'
32R HDG 320° CALM 9,197'
14R HDG 140° CALM 8,121'
32L HDG 320° CALM 8,121'
Pattern altitude: 1,032 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 +1°C

100FT
+68 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
800 200 -400
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV32 FT OAT+16°C ISA DELTA+1°C PRESSURE ALT9 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KDWA (Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport, Davis/Woodland/Winters, elev 100 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+1%
-1%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+1%
-0%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+0%
-0%

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 · 8,113 FT KNUQ ELEV · 32 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL8,113 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)

12:57ZSUNRISE
20:14ZSOLAR NOON
03:31ZSUNSET
04:02ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:16Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 15m VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:02Z (12h 45m) DAY LENGTH14h 34m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE10:23Z MOONSET00:57Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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