// Station · 4m ago
KSMQ
Somerset Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 230° / 4 kt
VIS 7.0 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30°C / 18.9°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 105 FT
40.6260°N / 74.6702°W
LOCATION · Somerville, US
WIND
230°4 kt
KSMQ · 105 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/4
VIS
7.0 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
30 / 19
ALTIM
29.91"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 230°/4 kt. Visibility 7.0 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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METAR KSMQ 142353Z AUTO 23004KT 7SM CLR 30/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 T03000189 10328 20300 56013
KSMQ · day 14 at 23:53 UTC · wind from 230° at 4 kt · visibility 7.0 SM · temp 30°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1012.6 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 230° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
230°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
6 ends
12
HDG 120°
—CALM
——
2,739'
30
HDG 300°
—CALM
——
2,739'
08
HDG 080°
—CALM
——
1,923'
26
HDG 260°
—CALM
——
1,923'
17
HDG 170°
—CALM
——
1,700'
35
HDG 350°
—CALM
——
1,700'
Pattern altitude: 1,105 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
1,900FT
+1,795 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +900 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV105 FT
OAT+30°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT111 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KMPO
(Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport, Mount Pocono, elev 1,915 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+19%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)
09:40ZSUNRISE
17:05ZSOLAR NOON
00:30ZSUNSET
01:02ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:57Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING32m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:02Z (1h 05m)
DAY LENGTH14h 49m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE09:50Z
MOONSET00:40Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KN40
VFR
Sky Manor Airport · Pittstown
- WIND
- 250° / 12 ktG17
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 15 NM W
- AGE
- 2m ago
KMMU
VFR
Morristown Municipal Airport · Morristown
- WIND
- 260° / 10 ktG19
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW250
- DIST
- 16 NM NE
- AGE
- 1h 12m ago
KLDJ
VFR
Linden Airport · Linden
- WIND
- 280° / 10 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 19 NM E
- AGE
- 2m ago
KTTN
VFR
Trenton Mercer Airport · Ewing Township
- WIND
- 250° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 22 NM S
- AGE
- 4m ago
KEWR
VFR
Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark
- WIND
- 230° / 18 ktG25
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN320
- DIST
- 23 NM E
- AGE
- 6m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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