// Station · 19m ago

KPAE

Seattle Paine Field International Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 350° / 7 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING OVC at 2,300 ft

T/Td 11.7°C / 8.9°C

ALTIM 29.97 inHg

ELEV 606 FT

47.9063°N / 122.2820°W

LOCATION · Everett, US

WIND

350°7 kt

KPAE · 606 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

350°/7

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

OVC023

LAYERS

OVC023

T / Td

12 / 9

ALTIM

29.97"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 2,300 ft. Light winds at 350°/7 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 2,300 ft. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KPAE 111253Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM OVC023 12/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01170089

KPAE · day 11 at 12:53 UTC · wind from 350° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 2,300 ft · temp 12°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1014.9 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 350° @ 7 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID

WIND

350°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

34R★ HDG 340° H7 kt X1 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 3,004'

34L HDG 340° H7 kt X1 kt RIGHT 9,010'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

16L HDG 160° T7 kt X1 kt LEFT —

16R HDG 160° T7 kt X1 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,606 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 -2°C

300FT

-306 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV606 FT OAT+12°C ISA DELTA-2°C PRESSURE ALT553 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KGRF (Gray Army Air Field, Fort Lewis/Tacoma, elev 300 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+3%

-2%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+2%

-1%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+1%

-1%

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC023

Overcast · base 2,300 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING2,300 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER2,300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL6,515 ft VFR MARGIN-700 ft

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

12:22ZSUNRISE

20:15ZSOLAR NOON

04:08ZSUNSET

04:48ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:12Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING14h 55m VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:48Z (15h 35m) DAY LENGTH15h 45m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:44Z MOONSET01:30Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KAWO

VFR

Arlington Municipal Airport · Arlington

WIND: 350° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC031
DIST: 16 NM N
AGE: 16m ago

KNRA

MVFR

Coupeville Nolf Airport · Coupeville

WIND: 260° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC029
DIST: 22 NM NW
AGE: 26m ago

KBFI

VFR

King County International Airport - Boeing Field · Seattle

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC065
DIST: 23 NM S
AGE: 19m ago

K0S9

MVFR

Jefferson County International Airport · Port Townsend

WIND: 280° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC026
DIST: 23 NM NW
AGE: 17m ago

KRNT

VFR

Renton Municipal Airport · Renton

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC065
DIST: 25 NM S
AGE: 19m ago

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