// Station · 8m ago

KPDK

DeKalb Peachtree Airport

CAT IFR

WIND 140° / 3 kt

VIS 1.0 SM

CEILING BKN at 8,000 ft

T/Td 24.4°C / 22.8°C

ALTIM 30.11 inHg

WX VCTS -RA BR

ELEV 1,003 FT

33.8763°N / 84.3021°W

LOCATION · Atlanta, US

WIND

140°3 kt

KPDK · 1,003 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 19Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

140°/3

VIS

1.0 SM

CEILING

BKN080

LAYERS

FEW028 SCT070 BKN080

T / Td

24 / 23

ALTIM

30.11"

// Interpretation

IFR conditions — visibility 1.0 SM. Light winds at 140°/3 kt, visibility 1.0 SM, a few at 2,800 ft, scattered at 7,000 ft, and broken at 8,000 ft. Reported weather: VCTS -RA BR. Would deteriorate to LIFR below 500 ft ceiling or 1 SM, or improve to MVFR above 1,000 ft and 3 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KPDK 111953Z 14003KT 1SM VCTS -RA BR FEW028 SCT070 BKN080 24/23 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAE09B27 SLP181 P0007 T02440228

KPDK · day 11 at 19:53 UTC · wind from 140° at 3 kt · visibility 1.0 SM · a few clouds at 2,800 ft · scattered layer at 7,000 ft · broken layer at 8,000 ft · temp 24°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 30.11" Hg · weather: VCTS -RA BR · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1018.1 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 140° @ 3 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

140°3 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 6 ends

3R HDG 030° —CALM —— 6,001'

21L HDG 210° —CALM —— 6,001'

16 HDG 160° —CALM —— 3,968'

34 HDG 340° —CALM —— 3,968'

3L HDG 030° —CALM —— 3,746'

21R HDG 210° —CALM —— 3,746'

Pattern altitude: 2,003 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 +11°C

2,100FT

+1,097 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,003 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT811 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KDZJ (Blairsville Airport, Blairsville, elev 1,911 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+21%

-15%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+15%

-9%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+8%

-6%

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 · 3 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

BKN080

Broken · base 8,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

SCT070

Scattered · base 7,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

FEW028

Few · base 2,800 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING8,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER8,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~91% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL13,326 ft VFR MARGIN+5,000 ft

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

10:36ZSUNRISE

17:43ZSOLAR NOON

00:51ZSUNSET

01:20ZCIVIL END

CURRENT20:01Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 50m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:20Z (5h 19m) DAY LENGTH14h 15m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE08:11Z MOONSET22:27Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KMGE

VFR → IFR 21Z

Dobbins Air Reserve Base · Marietta

WIND: 270° / 21 kt
VIS: 8.0 SM
CEILING: BKN070
DIST: 11 NM W
AGE: 16m ago

KFTY

MVFR → VFR 02Z

Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta

WIND: 310° / 14 ktG32
VIS: 5.0 SM
CEILING: BKN075
DIST: 12 NM SW
AGE: 8m ago

KATL

VFR

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta

WIND: 280° / 12 ktG16
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN110
DIST: 16 NM SW
AGE: 9m ago

KRYY

VFR

Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field · Atlanta

WIND: 190° / 8 kt
VIS: 7.0 SM
CEILING: BKN047
DIST: 17 NM NW
AGE: 11m ago

KLZU

VFR

Gwinnett County Briscoe Field · Lawrenceville

WIND: 190° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 18 NM E
AGE: 5m ago

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