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// Station · 19m ago

KVEL

Vernal Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 21.7°C / 6.1°C
ALTIM 30.17 inHg
ELEV 5,278 FT
40.4362°N / 109.5117°W
LOCATION · Vernal, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KVEL · 5,278 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
22 / 6
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.17"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. 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 KVEL 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02170061 $

KVEL · day 11 at 13:53 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 22°C / dewpoint 6°C · altimeter 30.17" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1013.7 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
17 HDG 170° CALM 7,000'
35 HDG 350° CALM 7,000'
Pattern altitude: 6,278 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 +17°C

7,000FT
+1,722 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT
9,200 7,500 5,800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV5,278 FT OAT+22°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT5,024 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KU55 (Panguitch Municipal Airport, Panguitch, elev 6,763 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+70%
-49%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+49%
-32%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+28%
-21%

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 · 16,238 FT KVEL ELEV · 5,278 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL16,238 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)

11:58ZSUNRISE
19:24ZSOLAR NOON
02:50ZSUNSET
03:23ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:12Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 38m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:23Z (13h 10m) DAY LENGTH14h 51m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:22Z MOONSET00:14Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

// Area map · 80 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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