Pilot Institute

JANUARY 1, 2025

deviates slightly, using statute miles for visibility, feet for RVR, knots for wind speed, and inches of mercury for altimetry, while reporting temperature and dew point in Celsius. In our case, the first two numbers are saying that the wind is blowing at a speed of 4 knots. m/s) gusting to 41 MPH (36 knots; 18.5

AGL 98

AGL Turbulence Weather UTC 98

Pilot Institute

OCTOBER 17, 2024

for any of the following: Severe thunderstorm due to: Surface winds greater than or equal to 50 knots. YYGGgg : Date and time of issue in UTC (Zulu time). issued on the 6th at 15:55 UTC The Summary Section The summary includes a brief overview of the SIGMET, providing validity, affected regions, and sequence information. [n][n]n

UTC 52

UTC Turbulence Weather Knot 52

Fear of Landing

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The flight departed normally from Leipzig Halle Airport at 02:08 UTC (03:08 local), operating as flight QY5690/BCS18D. At 03:28 UTC, ninety minutes into the flight and on final approach to Vilnius, the aircraft crashed near Liepkalnis Hill. Vilnius International Airport serves the capital of Lithuania, located just 5.9

Runway 104

Runway Approach UTC Knot 104

iPad Pilot News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

To the right you can see the winds aloft: about ten knots down low, picking up to more than 50 knots out of the southwest at 10,000 feet and above. In this case we have moved out five hours, to 2000 UTC. Comparing this information to the current METAR for the area confirms this data, with low ceilings and light winds.

Weather 85

Weather Wind Shear Ceiling Knot 85

Learn to Fly

MARCH 12, 2024

The last four digits are the time of the METAR/SPECI, which is always given in coordinated universal time (UTC). A “Z” is appended to the end of the time to denote the time is given in Zulu time (UTC) as opposed to local time. Winds are 140 at 21 knots gusting to 26 knots. The first two digits are the date.

Weather 40

Weather Knot UTC Ceiling 40

Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A sudden wind shift, a 10-knot or greater speed increase, a 45-degree or more direction change, or gusts exceeding limits may also cause a SPECI. This includes the wind direction in degrees and the wind speed in knots. 011955Z : The date and time of issuance (first day of the month at 19:55 UTC).

Altimeter 52

Altimeter Weather Wind Shear Runway 52

AeroSavvy

JANUARY 16, 2024

Winds over 15 knots are indicated by flashing yellow lights. I chose the default setting of 15 knots because the max demonstrated crosswind component of our Cherokee Six is 17 knots. I chose the default setting of 15 knots because the max demonstrated crosswind component of our Cherokee Six is 17 knots.

Weather 52

Weather Ceiling Knot Visual Flight Rules 52