// Station · 14m ago

PAOU

Nelson Lagoon Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 240° / 11 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING BKN at 1,200 ft

T/Td 2°C / 1°C

ALTIM 29.61 inHg

ELEV 14 FT

56.0075°N / 161.1600°W

LOCATION · Nelson Lagoon, US

WIND

240°11 kt

PAOU · 14 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 09Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

240°/11

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

BKN012

LAYERS

BKN012 BKN017 OVC041

T / Td

2 / 1

ALTIM

29.61"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 1,200 ft. Moderate winds at 240°/11 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, broken at 1,200 ft, broken at 1,700 ft, and overcast at 4,100 ft. 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 PAOU 270935Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM BKN012 BKN017 OVC041 02/01 A2961 RMK AO2 FZRANO $

PAOU · day 27 at 09:35 UTC · wind from 240° at 11 kt · visibility 10+ SM · broken layer at 1,200 ft · broken layer at 1,700 ft · overcast at 4,100 ft · temp 2°C / dewpoint 1°C · altimeter 29.61" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 240° @ 11 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

240°11 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

26★ HDG 260° H10 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 4,003'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

08 HDG 080° T10 kt X4 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,014 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

-1,200FT

-1,214 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV14 FT OAT+2°C ISA DELTA-12°C PRESSURE ALT321 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -1,200 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's -1,214 ft above PAOU's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+0%

-0%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+0%

-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 · 3 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC041

Overcast · base 4,100 ft AGL · 8 oktas

BKN017

Broken · base 1,700 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

BKN012

Broken · base 1,200 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

// Computed

CEILING1,200 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER4,100 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL1,024 ft VFR MARGIN-1,800 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-11)

14:15ZSUNRISE

22:43ZSOLAR NOON

07:11ZSUNSET

08:06ZCIVIL END

CURRENT09:49Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS08:06Z (past) DAY LENGTH16h 56m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE22:55Z MOONSET15:51Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

PASD

MVFR → VFR 21Z

Sand Point Airport · Sand Point

WIND: 280° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC022
DIST: 47 NM SE
AGE: 53m ago

PAVC

MVFR

King Cove Airport · King Cove

WIND: 260° / 12 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN030
DIST: 65 NM SW
AGE: 11m ago

PAPE

VFR

Perryville Airport · Perryville

WIND: 220° / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC070
DIST: 67 NM E
AGE: 53m ago

PACD

MVFR → IFR 15Z

Cold Bay Airport · Cold Bay

WIND: 240° / 14 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN014
DIST: 72 NM SW
AGE: 11m ago

PAJC

VFR

Chignik Airport · Chignik

WIND: 270° / 8 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC065
DIST: 95 NM E
AGE: 53m ago

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