// Station · 7m ago

RORT

Tarama Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 170° / 25 kt G37

VIS 3.0 SM

CEILING OVC at 2,800 ft

T/Td 28°C / 27°C

ALTIM 29.41 inHg

WX -RA BR

ELEV 36 FT

24.6538°N / 124.6754°E

LOCATION · Tarama, JP

WIND

170°25 kt

RORT · 36 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

170°/25G37

VIS

3.0 SM

CEILING

OVC028

LAYERS

SCT019 SCT023 OVC028

T / Td

28 / 27

ALTIM

29.41"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 2,800 ft. Strong winds at 170°/25 kt, gusting 37, visibility 3.0 SM, scattered at 1,900 ft, scattered at 2,300 ft, and overcast at 2,800 ft. Reported weather: -RA BR. 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

METAR RORT 111300Z AUTO 17025G37KT 4900 -RA BR SCT019 SCT023 OVC028 28/27 Q0996

RORT · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 170° at 25 kt, gusts to 37 kt · visibility 3.0 SM · scattered layer at 1,900 ft · scattered layer at 2,300 ft · overcast at 2,800 ft · temp 28°C / dewpoint 27°C · altimeter 29.41" Hg · weather: -RA BR

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 170° @ 25 ktG37

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

170°25G37 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

18★ HDG 180° H25 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 4,921'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

36 HDG 360° T25 kt X4 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,036 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 +14°C

2,200FT

+2,164 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -500 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV36 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT544 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at RJAF (Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport, Matsumoto, elev 2,182 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+22%

-15%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+15%

-10%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+9%

-7%

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)

OVC028

Overcast · base 2,800 ft AGL · 8 oktas

SCT023

Scattered · base 2,300 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

SCT019

Scattered · base 1,900 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING2,800 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER2,800 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL14,177 ft VFR MARGIN-200 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+8)

21:00ZSUNRISE

03:47ZSOLAR NOON

10:34ZSUNSET

11:00ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:07Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS11:00Z (past) DAY LENGTH13h 34m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE18:22Z MOONSET07:56Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

RORS

MVFR

Shimojishima Airport · Miyakojima

WIND: 170° / 30 ktG42
VIS: 3.1 SM
CEILING: BKN033
DIST: 28 NM E
AGE: 7m ago

ROIG

MVFR

New Ishigaki Airport · Ishigaki

WIND: 180° / 25 ktG35
VIS: 3.7 SM
CEILING: BKN025
DIST: 28 NM SW
AGE: 7m ago

ROMY

MVFR

Miyako Airport · Miyakojima

WIND: 160° / 27 ktG39
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: BKN027
DIST: 35 NM E
AGE: 7m ago

ROYN

MVFR

Yonaguni Airport · Yonaguni

WIND: 190° / 26 ktG42
VIS: 5.0 SM
CEILING: BKN140
DIST: 93 NM W
AGE: 7m ago

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