// Station · 11m ago
KWVI
Watsonville Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 220° / 10 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 26.7°C / 11.1°C
ALTIM 29.98 inHg
ELEV 163 FT
36.9357°N / 121.7900°W
LOCATION · Watsonville, US
WIND
220°10 kt
KWVI · 163 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
220°/10
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
27 / 11
ALTIM
29.98"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 220°/10 kt. 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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METAR KWVI 142253Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02670111
KWVI · day 14 at 22:53 UTC · wind from 220° at 10 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 27°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 29.98" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1015.0 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 220° @ 10 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
220°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
20★
HDG 200°
H9 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 4,502'
27
HDG 270°
H6 kt
X8 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 80%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
09
HDG 090°
T6 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
—
02
HDG 020°
T9 kt
X3 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,163 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 +12°C
1,500FT
+1,337 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV163 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+12°C
PRESSURE ALT101 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KHMT
(Hemet Ryan Airport, Hemet, elev 1,512 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+15%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-5%
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-8)
12:59ZSUNRISE
20:14ZSOLAR NOON
03:28ZSUNSET
03:58ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:04Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 24m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:58Z (4h 54m)
DAY LENGTH14h 28m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE13:08Z
MOONSET03:36Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KPAO
VFR
Palo Alto Airport · Palo Alto
- WIND
- 340° / 14 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 35 NM NW
- AGE
- 17m ago
KLVK
VFR
Livermore Municipal Airport · Livermore
- WIND
- 270° / 16 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 46 NM N
- AGE
- 11m ago
KHWD
VFR
Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward
- WIND
- 290° / 13 ktG18
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 46 NM N
- AGE
- 10m ago
KTCY
VFR
Tracy Municipal Airport · Tracy
- WIND
- 010° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 48 NM N
- AGE
- 9m ago
KHAF
MVFR
Half Moon Bay Airport · Half Moon Bay
- WIND
- 310° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 5.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 49 NM NW
- AGE
- 9m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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