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// Station · 4m ago

KUDG

Darlington County Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING OVC at 4,700 ft
T/Td 25.6°C / 22.8°C
ALTIM 30.14 inHg
ELEV 192 FT
34.4494°N / 79.8901°W
LOCATION · Darlington, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KUDG · 192 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 02Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
OVC047
 
 
 
LAYERS
OVC047
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 23
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.14"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 4,700 ft. Winds calm, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 4,700 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 KUDG 150256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC047 26/23 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02560228 51019 $

KUDG · day 15 at 02:56 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 4,700 ft · temp 26°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 30.14" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1020.4 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
05 HDG 050° CALM 5,500'
23 HDG 230° CALM 5,500'
Pattern altitude: 1,192 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 +11°C

1,200FT
+1,008 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +300 FT
2,300 1,450 600
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV192 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT-29 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KGMU (Greenville Downtown Airport, Greenville, elev 1,048 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+12%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+5%
-4%

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 · 13,121 FT OVC047 · CEILING KUDG ELEV · 192 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
OVC047
Overcast · base 4,700 ft AGL · 8 oktas
// Computed
CEILING4,700 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER4,700 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL13,121 ft VFR MARGIN+1,700 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)

10:18ZSUNRISE
17:26ZSOLAR NOON
00:34ZSUNSET
01:03ZCIVIL END
CURRENT03:00Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:03Z (past) DAY LENGTH14h 15m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:34Z MOONSET00:50Z FULL MOON IN14 days

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

// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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