// Station · 25m ago

KUAO

Aurora State Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND VRB / 5 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING OVC at 2,500 ft

T/Td 16.1°C / 12.2°C

ALTIM 30.02 inHg

ELEV 200 FT

45.2471°N / 122.7700°W

LOCATION · Aurora, US

WIND

VRB5 kt

KUAO · 200 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

VRB/5

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

OVC025

LAYERS

OVC025

T / Td

16 / 12

ALTIM

30.02"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 2,500 ft. Light winds at variable/5 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 2,500 ft. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KUAO 111453Z VRB05KT 10SM OVC025 16/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01610122 52008

KUAO · day 11 at 14:53 UTC · wind variable at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 2,500 ft · temp 16°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 30.02" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1016.3 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 5 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

VRB5 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends

17 HDG 170° —CALM —— 5,003'

35 HDG 350° —CALM —— 5,003'

Pattern altitude: 1,200 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 +1°C

300FT

+100 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV200 FT OAT+16°C ISA DELTA+1°C PRESSURE ALT97 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KCVO (Corvallis Municipal Airport, Corvallis, elev 250 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+3%

-2%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+2%

-1%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+1%

-1%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC025

Overcast · base 2,500 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING2,500 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER2,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL8,331 ft VFR MARGIN-500 ft

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

12:35ZSUNRISE

20:17ZSOLAR NOON

03:59ZSUNSET

04:36ZCIVIL END

CURRENT15:18Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 41m VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:36Z (13h 17m) DAY LENGTH15h 24m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE10:01Z MOONSET01:26Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KMMV

MVFR

McMinnville Municipal Airport · McMinnville

WIND: 230° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN022
DIST: 16 NM W
AGE: 25m ago

KHIO

MVFR → VFR 20Z

Portland Hillsboro Airport · Portland

WIND: 170° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC017
DIST: 19 NM NW
AGE: 25m ago

KPDX

MVFR → VFR 19Z

Portland International Airport · Portland

WIND: 190° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC024
DIST: 22 NM N
AGE: 25m ago

KSLE

MVFR → VFR 17Z

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field · Salem

WIND: 180° / 8 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC024
DIST: 23 NM SW
AGE: 22m ago

KVUO

MVFR

Pearson Field · Vancouver

WIND: CALM
VIS: 6.0 SM
CEILING: BKN015
DIST: 23 NM N
AGE: 25m ago

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