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// Station · 26m ago

KPCW

Erie-Ottawa International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 15°C / 14°C
ALTIM 29.96 inHg
ELEV 590 FT
41.5157°N / 82.8683°W
LOCATION · Port Clinton, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KPCW · 590 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
15 / 14
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.96"
 
 
 

// 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 KPCW 270925Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2996 RMK AO2

KPCW · day 27 at 09:25 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 15°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 29.96" 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
09 HDG 090° CALM 5,646'
27 HDG 270° CALM 5,646'
18 HDG 180° CALM 4,002'
36 HDG 360° CALM 4,002'
Pattern altitude: 1,590 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

700FT
+110 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +600 FT
2,100 950 -200
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV590 FT OAT+15°C ISA DELTA+1°C PRESSURE ALT549 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KTOL (Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport, Toledo, elev 683 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+7%
-5%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+5%
-3%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+3%
-2%

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 · 8,166 FT KPCW ELEV · 590 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL8,166 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:04ZSUNRISE
17:30ZSOLAR NOON
00:56ZSUNSET
01:28ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:51Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING15h 04m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:28Z (15h 37m) DAY LENGTH14h 51m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE18:44Z MOONSET09:36Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

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