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// Station · 20m ago

KRIW

Central Wyoming Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 080° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 31.1°C / 0°C
ALTIM 30.17 inHg
ELEV 5,525 FT
43.0642°N / 108.4600°W
LOCATION · Riverton, US
N
WIND
080°3 kt
KRIW · 5,525 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 17Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
080°/3
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
31 / 0
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.17"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 080°/3 kt. 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 KRIW 111753Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP136 T03110000 10311 20161 58000

KRIW · day 11 at 17:53 UTC · wind from 080° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 31°C / dewpoint 0°C · altimeter 30.17" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1013.6 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 080° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
080°3 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends
10 HDG 100° CALM 8,204'
28 HDG 280° CALM 8,204'
01 HDG 010° CALM 4,800'
19 HDG 190° CALM 4,800'
Pattern altitude: 6,525 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 +27°C

8,500FT
+2,975 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
9,300 7,800 6,300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV5,525 FT OAT+31°C ISA DELTA+27°C PRESSURE ALT5,271 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KC24 (Mineral County Memorial Airport, Creede, elev 8,680 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+85%
-60%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+60%
-38%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+34%
-26%

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 · 21,232 FT KRIW ELEV · 5,525 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL21,232 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)

11:45ZSUNRISE
19:20ZSOLAR NOON
02:54ZSUNSET
03:29ZCIVIL END
CURRENT18:13Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 41m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:29Z (9h 16m) DAY LENGTH15h 08m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE09:17Z MOONSET00:26Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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