// Station · 36m ago

KOTG

Worthington Municipal Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 110° / 15 kt G20

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING BKN at 3,300 ft

T/Td 20°C / 17.8°C

ALTIM 29.94 inHg

WX -RA

ELEV 1,574 FT

43.6548°N / 95.5774°W

LOCATION · Worthington, US

WIND

110°15 kt

KOTG · 1,574 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 21Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

110°/15G20

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

BKN033

LAYERS

BKN033 OVC041

T / Td

20 / 18

ALTIM

29.94"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 3,300 ft. Brisk winds at 110°/15 kt, gusting 20, visibility better than 10 statute miles, broken at 3,300 ft, and overcast at 4,100 ft. Reported weather: -RA. 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 KOTG 302156Z AUTO 11015G20KT 10SM -RA BKN033 OVC041 20/18 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 12027/2113 RAE04B47 SLP135 P0000 T02000178

KOTG · day 30 at 21:56 UTC · wind from 110° at 15 kt, gusts to 20 kt · visibility 10+ SM · broken layer at 3,300 ft · overcast at 4,100 ft · temp 20°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg · weather: -RA · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1013.5 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 110° @ 15 ktG20

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

110°15G20 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

11★ HDG 110° H15 kt X0 kt — PRIMARY · 5,500'

17 HDG 170° H8 kt X13 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 65%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

35 HDG 350° T8 kt X13 kt RIGHT —

29 HDG 290° T15 kt X0 kt — —

Pattern altitude: 2,574 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 +8°C

2,500FT

+926 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -800 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,574 FT OAT+20°C ISA DELTA+8°C PRESSURE ALT1,551 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KCZD (Cozad Municipal Airport, Cozad, elev 2,503 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+25%

-18%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+18%

-11%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+10%

-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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC041

Overcast · base 4,100 ft AGL · 8 oktas

BKN033

Broken · base 3,300 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

// Computed

CEILING3,300 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER4,100 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL11,675 ft VFR MARGIN+300 ft

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

10:46ZSUNRISE

18:21ZSOLAR NOON

01:56ZSUNSET

02:31ZCIVIL END

CURRENT22:32Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 23m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:31Z (3h 58m) DAY LENGTH15h 10m

Full Moon

ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE22:19Z MOONSET13:29Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

KDVP

VFR

Slayton Municipal Airport · Slayton

WIND: 120° / 18 ktG23
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN110
DIST: 22 NM NW
AGE: 19m ago

KMWM

VFR

Windom Municipal Airport · Windom

WIND: 130° / 10 ktG17
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN075
DIST: 26 NM NE
AGE: 17m ago

KMJQ

VFR

Jackson Municipal Airport · Jackson

WIND: 120° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN043
DIST: 26 NM E
AGE: 17m ago

KLYV

VFR

Quentin Aanenson Airfield - Luverne Municipal Airport · Luverne

WIND: 110° / 13 ktG18
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT020
DIST: 28 NM W
AGE: 17m ago

KSHL

VFR

Sheldon Regional Airport · Sheldon

WIND: 120° / 16 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 29 NM SW
AGE: 17m ago

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