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METAR Decoder

Paste a METAR report and get a plain-language decode with the flight category.

Calculations run locally in your browser; nothing is sent to a server.

Formula and method

Tokens parsed per WMO FM 15; category per FAA thresholds (ceiling and visibility).

Worked example

EGLL 091250Z 24012KT 9999 FEW030 12/07 Q1015 → VFR.

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