// Station · 57m ago

PASO

Seldovia Airport

CAT —

WIND CALM

VIS —

CEILING BKN at 5,000 ft

T/Td 5°C / 3.9°C

ALTIM 29.58 inHg

ELEV 29 FT

59.4430°N / 151.7052°W

LOCATION · Seldovia, US

WIND

000°0 kt

PASO · 29 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 09Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

CALM

VIS

—

CEILING

BKN050

LAYERS

FEW035 BKN050 OVC060

T / Td

5 / 4

ALTIM

29.58"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 5,000 ft. Winds calm, visibility unreported, a few at 3,500 ft, broken at 5,000 ft, and overcast at 6,000 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 PASO 270953Z AUTO 00000KT FEW035 BKN050 OVC060 05/04 A2958 RMK AO2 RAB05E47 SLP016 P0000 T00500039 TSNO $

PASO · day 27 at 09:53 UTC · winds calm · a few clouds at 3,500 ft · broken layer at 5,000 ft · overcast at 6,000 ft · temp 5°C / dewpoint 4°C · altimeter 29.58" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1001.6 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 2 ends

16 HDG 160° —CALM —— 1,845'

34 HDG 340° —CALM —— 1,845'

Pattern altitude: 1,029 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

-700FT

-729 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV29 FT OAT+5°C ISA DELTA-9°C PRESSURE ALT366 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -700 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's -729 ft above PASO'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)

OVC060

Overcast · base 6,000 ft AGL · 8 oktas

BKN050

Broken · base 5,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

FEW035

Few · base 3,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING5,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER6,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL2,554 ft VFR MARGIN+2,000 ft

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

13:10ZSUNRISE

22:05ZSOLAR NOON

07:00ZSUNSET

08:13ZCIVIL END

CURRENT10:50Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING20h 09m VFR NIGHT BEGINS08:13Z (21h 22m) DAY LENGTH17h 50m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE21:52Z MOONSET15:43Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

PAHO

VFR

Homer Airport · Homer

WIND: 150° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC070
DIST: 14 NM NE
AGE: 57m ago

PASX

VFR

Soldotna Airport · Soldotna

WIND: 080° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC070
DIST: 65 NM N
AGE: 54m ago

PAEN

VFR

Kenai Municipal Airport · Kenai

WIND: 040° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC070
DIST: 69 NM N
AGE: 57m ago

PAWD

VFR

Seward Airport · Seward

WIND: 340° / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC035
DIST: 80 NM NE
AGE: 31m ago

PAIL

MVFR

Iliamna Airport · Iliamna

WIND: 070° / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC029
DIST: 99 NM W
AGE: 49m ago

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