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// Station · 9m ago

KPNM

Princeton Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 240° / 8 kt
VIS 8.0 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 33°C / 22.6°C
ALTIM 30.10 inHg
ELEV 980 FT
45.5599°N / 93.6082°W
LOCATION · Princeton, US
N
WIND
240°8 kt
KPNM · 980 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
240°/8
 
 
 
VIS
8.0 SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
33 / 23
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.10"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 240°/8 kt. Visibility 8.0 SM 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 KPNM 142255Z AUTO 24008KT 8SM CLR 33/23 A3010 RMK AO2 T03300226

KPNM · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 240° at 8 kt · visibility 8.0 SM · temp 33°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 30.10" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 240° @ 8 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
240°8 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
16 HDG 160° H1 kt X8 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 3,900'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
34 HDG 340° T1 kt X8 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,980 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 +20°C

3,100FT
+2,120 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
3,500 2,350 1,200
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV980 FT OAT+33°C ISA DELTA+20°C PRESSURE ALT797 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KHSR (Hot Springs Municipal Airport, Hot Springs, elev 3,150 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+31%
-22%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+22%
-14%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%

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 · 17,647 FT KPNM ELEV · 980 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL17,647 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:40ZSUNRISE
18:21ZSOLAR NOON
02:02ZSUNSET
02:39ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:04Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 58m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:39Z (3h 34m) DAY LENGTH15h 22m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:48Z MOONSET02:10Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

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