// Station · 2m ago
KRGK
Red Wing Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 230° / 9 kt G14
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32°C / 18°C
ALTIM 30.10 inHg
ELEV 778 FT
44.5894°N / 92.4850°W
LOCATION · Red Wing, US
WIND
230°9 kt
KRGK · 778 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/9G14
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
32 / 18
ALTIM
30.10"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 230°/9 kt, gusting 14. 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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METAR KRGK 142355Z AUTO 23009G14KT 10SM CLR 32/18 A3010 RMK AO2
KRGK · day 14 at 23:55 UTC · wind from 230° at 9 kt, gusts to 14 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 32°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 30.10" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 230° @ 9 ktG14
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
230°9G14 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
27★
HDG 270°
H7 kt
X6 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 5,010'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
09
HDG 090°
T7 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,778 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 +18°C
2,800FT
+2,022 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV778 FT
OAT+32°C
ISA DELTA+18°C
PRESSURE ALT595 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KLBF
(North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, North Platte, elev 2,777 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+28%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-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 · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
10:39ZSUNRISE
18:16ZSOLAR NOON
01:54ZSUNSET
02:30ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:57Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 56m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:30Z (2h 32m)
DAY LENGTH15h 15m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:49Z
MOONSET02:04Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KSYN
VFR
Stanton Airfield · Dennison
- WIND
- 220° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 24 NM W
- AGE
- 2m ago
KSGS
VFR
South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field · South St Paul
- WIND
- 230° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM NW
- AGE
- 2m ago
K21D
VFR
Lake Elmo Airport · St Paul
- WIND
- 230° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 29 NM NW
- AGE
- 22m ago
KLVN
VFR
Airlake Airport · Minneapolis
- WIND
- 260° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM W
- AGE
- 22m ago
KLUM
VFR
Menomonie Municipal Score Field · Menomonie
- WIND
- 200° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM NE
- AGE
- 22m ago
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