// Station · 10m ago

YFRT

Forrest Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 210° / 6 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING OVC at 4,600 ft

T/Td 12°C / 8°C

ALTIM 30.24 inHg

ELEV 511 FT

30.8366°S / 128.1128°E

WIND

210°6 kt

YFRT · 511 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

210°/6

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

OVC046

LAYERS

OVC046

T / Td

12 / 8

ALTIM

30.24"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 4,600 ft. Light winds at 210°/6 kt, visibility 6+ SM, overcast at 4,600 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 YFRT 111300Z AUTO 21006KT 9999 // OVC046 12/08 Q1024

YFRT · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 210° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · overcast at 4,600 ft · temp 12°C / dewpoint 8°C · altimeter 30.24" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 210° @ 6 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID

WIND

210°6 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

18★ HDG 180° H5 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 4,984'

27 HDG 270° H3 kt X5 kt LEFT 4,426'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

09 HDG 090° T3 kt X5 kt RIGHT —

36 HDG 360° T5 kt X3 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,511 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 -3°C

-100FT

-611 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

FIELD ELEV511 FT OAT+12°C ISA DELTA-3°C PRESSURE ALT192 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at YCAR (Carnarvon Airport, Carnarvon, elev 13 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// 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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC046

Overcast · base 4,600 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING4,600 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER4,600 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL6,572 ft VFR MARGIN+1,600 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+9)

22:26ZSUNRISE

03:34ZSOLAR NOON

08:42ZSUNSET

09:08ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS09:08Z (past) DAY LENGTH10h 15m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE19:47Z MOONSET06:03Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of YFRT.

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