// Station · 22m ago

PAMR

Merrill Field

CAT VFR

WIND CALM

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 12.8°C / 10°C

ALTIM 29.77 inHg

ELEV 137 FT

61.2128°N / 149.8440°W

LOCATION · Anchorage, US

WIND

000°0 kt

PAMR · 137 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

CALM

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW065 SCT080

T / Td

13 / 10

ALTIM

29.77"

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 6,500 ft, and scattered at 8,000 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 PAMR 111353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW065 SCT080 13/10 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01280100

PAMR · day 11 at 13:53 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 6,500 ft · scattered layer at 8,000 ft · temp 13°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 29.77" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1008.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

000°calm

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 6 ends

07 HDG 070° —CALM —— 4,000'

25 HDG 250° —CALM —— 4,000'

16 HDG 160° —CALM —— 2,640'

34 HDG 340° —CALM —— 2,640'

04 HDG 040° —CALM —— 2,000'

22 HDG 220° —CALM —— 2,000'

Pattern altitude: 1,137 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 -2°C

100FT

-37 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV137 FT OAT+13°C ISA DELTA-2°C PRESSURE ALT285 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at PAMD (Middleton Island Airport, Middleton Island, elev 100 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+1%

-1%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+1%

-0%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+0%

-0%

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)

SCT080

Scattered · base 8,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

FEW065

Few · base 6,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER8,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~48% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL6,602 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-10)

12:44ZSUNRISE

22:05ZSOLAR NOON

07:27ZSUNSET

09:11ZCIVIL END

CURRENT14:15Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING17h 12m VFR NIGHT BEGINS09:11Z (18h 56m) DAY LENGTH18h 43m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE10:08Z MOONSET04:51Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

PAED

VFR → MVFR 08Z

Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage

WIND: 060° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT180
DIST: 3 NM NE
AGE: 20m ago

PALH

VFR

Lake Hood Seaplane Base · Anchorage

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 4 NM SW
AGE: 22m ago

PANC

VFR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW050
DIST: 5 NM SW
AGE: 22m ago

PAFR

VFR

Bryant Army Airfield · Fort Richardson

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 6 NM NE
AGE: 20m ago

PABV

VFR

Birchwood Airport · Birchwood

WIND: 120° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 16 NM NE
AGE: 19m ago

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