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// Station · 20m ago

KS12

Albany Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 360° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30°C / 9°C
ALTIM 30.02 inHg
ELEV 226 FT
44.6378°N / 123.0590°W
LOCATION · Albany, US
N
WIND
360°3 kt
KS12 · 226 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
360°/3
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 9
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.02"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 360°/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 KS12 142335Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 30/09 A3002 RMK AO2

KS12 · day 14 at 23:35 UTC · wind from 360° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 30°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 30.02" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 360° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
360°3 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
16 HDG 160° CALM 3,004'
34 HDG 340° CALM 3,004'
Pattern altitude: 1,226 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 +15°C

2,000FT
+1,774 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT
2,600 950 -700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV226 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT123 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KONO (Ontario Municipal Airport, Oregon, elev 2,193 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,378 FT KS12 ELEV · 226 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,378 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)

12:41ZSUNRISE
20:19ZSOLAR NOON
03:56ZSUNSET
04:32ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:55Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 01m VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:32Z (4h 36m) DAY LENGTH15h 15m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE12:51Z MOONSET04:06Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

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