// Station · 42m ago

MNBL

Bluefields Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 100° / 12 kt

VIS 4.3 SM

CEILING BKN at 1,800 ft

T/Td 28°C / 26°C

ALTIM 29.85 inHg

WX VCRA RA

ELEV 20 FT

11.9910°N / 83.7741°W

LOCATION · Bluefields, NI

WIND

100°12 kt

MNBL · 20 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

100°/12

VIS

4.3 SM

CEILING

BKN018

LAYERS

BKN018 SCT070

T / Td

28 / 26

ALTIM

29.85"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 1,800 ft. Moderate winds at 100°/12 kt, visibility 4.3 SM, broken at 1,800 ft, and scattered at 7,000 ft. Reported weather: VCRA RA. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

SPECI MNBL 111315Z 10012KT 7000 VCRA BKN018 SCT070 28/26 Q1011 -REDZ RA/N/NE/W/NW

MNBL · day 11 at 13:15 UTC · wind from 100° at 12 kt · visibility 4.3 SM · broken layer at 1,800 ft · scattered layer at 7,000 ft · temp 28°C / dewpoint 26°C · altimeter 29.85" Hg · weather: VCRA RA

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 100° @ 12 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

100°12 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

05★ HDG 050° H8 kt X9 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 6,625'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

23 HDG 230° T8 kt X9 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,020 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 +13°C

1,700FT

+1,680 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV20 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT85 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,700 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,680 ft above MNBL's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+17%

-12%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+12%

-8%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+7%

-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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT070

Scattered · base 7,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

BKN018

Broken · base 1,800 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

// Computed

CEILING1,800 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER7,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~83% (mostly covered) FREEZING LEVEL14,161 ft VFR MARGIN-1,200 ft

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

11:18ZSUNRISE

17:41ZSOLAR NOON

00:05ZSUNSET

00:28ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:57Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 07m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:28Z (10h 30m) DAY LENGTH12h 46m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE08:41Z MOONSET21:28Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of MNBL.

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

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