// Station · 18m ago

KVIH

Rolla National Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 050° / 6 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 30°C / 21.1°C

ALTIM 30.14 inHg

ELEV 1,148 FT

38.1274°N / 91.7695°W

LOCATION · Vichy, US

WIND

050°6 kt

KVIH · 1,148 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 21Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

050°/6

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW044

T / Td

30 / 21

ALTIM

30.14"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 050°/6 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 4,400 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 KVIH 142153Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM FEW044 30/21 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP194 T03000211

KVIH · day 14 at 21:53 UTC · wind from 050° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 4,400 ft · temp 30°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.14" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.4 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 6 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

050°6 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

04★ HDG 040° H6 kt X1 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,500'

13 HDG 130° H1 kt X6 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

31 HDG 310° T1 kt X6 kt RIGHT —

22 HDG 220° T6 kt X1 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 2,148 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

2,900FT

+1,752 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,148 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT927 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KGCK (Garden City Regional Airport, Garden City, elev 2,891 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+29%

-20%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+20%

-13%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+12%

-9%

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)

FEW044

Few · base 4,400 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER4,400 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL16,300 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:56ZSUNRISE

18:14ZSOLAR NOON

01:31ZSUNSET

02:02ZCIVIL END

CURRENT22:11Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 19m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:02Z (3h 50m) DAY LENGTH14h 34m

New Moon

ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE11:02Z MOONSET01:37Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

KTBN

VFR

Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field · Fort Leonard Wood

WIND: 030° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT044
DIST: 29 NM SW
AGE: 1h 16m ago

KUUV

VFR

Sullivan Regional Airport · Sullivan

WIND: 070° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT043
DIST: 29 NM E
AGE: 16m ago

KJEF

VFR

Jefferson City Memorial Airport · Jefferson City

WIND: VRB / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW050
DIST: 33 NM NW
AGE: 18m ago

KAIZ

VFR

Lee C Fine Memorial Airport · Kaiser Lake Ozark

WIND: 050° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 37 NM W
AGE: 15m ago

KCOU

VFR

Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW047
DIST: 47 NM NW
AGE: 17m ago

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