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// Station · 51m ago

PFWS

South Naknek Number 2 Airport
CAT LIFR
WIND 190° / 9 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING OVC at 300 ft
T/Td 1.7°C / 1.1°C
ALTIM 29.54 inHg
WX -RA
ELEV 162 FT
58.7024°N / 157.0054°W
LOCATION · South Naknek, US
N
WIND
190°9 kt
PFWS · 162 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 08Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
190°/9
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
OVC003
 
 
 
LAYERS
OVC003
 
 
 
T / Td
2 / 1
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.54"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

LIFR — ceiling 300 ft. Moderate winds at 190°/9 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 300 ft. Reported weather: -RA. Reported weather: -RA. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR PFWS 270856Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM -RA OVC003 02/01 A2954 RMK AO2 RAE19B55UPB19E55 SLP004 P0000 60000 T00170011 53013 FZRANO

PFWS · day 27 at 08:56 UTC · wind from 190° at 9 kt · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 300 ft · temp 2°C / dewpoint 1°C · altimeter 29.54" Hg · weather: -RA · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1000.4 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 190° @ 9 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
190°9 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
22 HDG 220° H8 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 2,264'
12 HDG 120° H3 kt X8 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 89%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
30 HDG 300° T3 kt X8 kt LEFT
04 HDG 040° T8 kt X4 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,162 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

-900FT
-1,062 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -800 FT
300 -400 -1,100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV162 FT OAT+2°C ISA DELTA-12°C PRESSURE ALT540 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -900 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's -1,062 ft above PFWS'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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 1,021 FT OVC003 · CEILING PFWS ELEV · 162 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
OVC003
Overcast · base 300 ft AGL · 8 oktas
// Computed
CEILING300 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL1,021 ft VFR MARGIN-2,700 ft

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

13:39ZSUNRISE
22:26ZSOLAR NOON
07:13ZSUNSET
08:20ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:47Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS08:20Z (past) DAY LENGTH17h 34m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE22:19Z MOONSET15:54Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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