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// Station · 7m ago

KSLO

Salem–Leckrone Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 30.7°C / 23.2°C
ALTIM 30.10 inHg
ELEV 573 FT
38.6429°N / 88.9642°W
LOCATION · Salem, US
N
WIND
calm
KSLO · 573 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT050
 
 
 
T / Td
31 / 23
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.10"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 5,000 ft. 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 KSLO 142255Z 10SM SCT050 31/23 A3010 RMK AO2 T03070232

KSLO · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 5,000 ft · temp 31°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 30.10" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
CALMcalm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
18 HDG 180° CALM 4,098'
36 HDG 360° CALM 4,098'
Pattern altitude: 1,573 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 +16°C

2,400FT
+1,827 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
2,700 1,850 1,000
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV573 FT OAT+31°C ISA DELTA+16°C PRESSURE ALT390 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KBKW (Raleigh County Memorial Airport, Beaver, elev 2,504 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+24%
-17%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+17%
-11%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-7%

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 16,078 FT SCT050 KSLO ELEV · 573 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT050
Scattered · base 5,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER5,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL16,078 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:43ZSUNRISE
18:02ZSOLAR NOON
01:21ZSUNSET
01:52ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:02Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 18m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:52Z (2h 49m) DAY LENGTH14h 37m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:52Z MOONSET01:29Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

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