// Station · 27m ago

LPCS

Cascais Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 220° / 10 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 23°C / 15°C

ALTIM 29.85 inHg

ELEV 325 FT

38.7250°N / 9.3552°W

LOCATION · Cascais, PT

WIND

220°10 kt

LPCS · 325 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 15Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

220°/10

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW022 SCT032

T / Td

23 / 15

ALTIM

29.85"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 220°/10 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 2,200 ft, and scattered at 3,200 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 LPCS 111500Z 22010KT 180V250 9999 FEW022 SCT032 23/15 Q1011

LPCS · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · wind from 220° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 2,200 ft · scattered layer at 3,200 ft · temp 23°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 29.85" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 220° @ 10 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

220°10 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

17★ HDG 170° H6 kt X8 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 4,593'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

35 HDG 350° T6 kt X8 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,325 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 +9°C

1,400FT

+1,075 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV325 FT OAT+23°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT390 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LPCB (Aerodromo de Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, elev 1,300 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+14%

-10%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+10%

-6%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+6%

-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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT032

Scattered · base 3,200 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

FEW022

Few · base 2,200 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER3,200 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~48% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL11,941 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-1)

05:22ZSUNRISE

12:43ZSOLAR NOON

20:04ZSUNSET

20:36ZCIVIL END

CURRENT15:27Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 37m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:36Z (5h 08m) DAY LENGTH14h 41m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE02:49Z MOONSET17:31Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 60 NM radius

LPPT

VFR

Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport · Lisbon

WIND: 220° / 6 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: BKN036
DIST: 11 NM E
AGE: 27m ago

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