Thursday, February 23, 2012

Why I Didn't Fly Today...

Here is why I didn't fly today, these are the METARs from KRYY (Cobb County, base airport) KRHP (solo cross-country airport,) and KAHN (secondary solo cross country airport):

KRYY

11AM - Winds 220 @ 11 Gusting up to 18
12PM - Winds 220 @ 12 Gusting up to 20 ... Winds vary between 170 and 250
1PM - Winds 200 @ 14 Gusting up to 22
2PM - Winds 220 @ 14 Gusting up to 24... Winds vary between 170 and 250
3PM - Winds 210 @ 14 Gusting up to 26... Winds vary between 170 and 250
4PM - Winds 210 @ 13 Gusting up to 25... Winds vary between 180 and 270

KRHP

11AM - Winds 240 @ 10 Gusting up to 15
12PM - Winds 220 @ 13 Gusitng up to 17
1PM - Winds 240 @ 15 Gusting up to 20
2PM - Winds 220 @ 10 Gusting up to 25
3PM - Winds 230 @ 17 Gusting up to 24
4PM - Winds 220 @ 12 Gusting up to 23

KAHN

11AM - Winds 240 @ 11 Gusting up to 21
12PM - Winds 240 @ 11 Gusting up to 17
1PM - Winds 230 @ 10 Gusting up to 24
2PM - Winds 220 @ 12 Gusting up to 26
3PM - Winds 210 @ 12 Gusting up to 26.

PIREP

PIREP 22:19Z 02/23/12
RYY UUA /OV KRYY/TM 2219/FL004/TP BE40/RM LLWS +20KT 400 AGL FAP RWY 27


So, never the less, it would've been a very bouncy day up there today. Tomorrow and Saturday looks like a no-go also due to winds and weather. Will keep ya posted. Hold on to your hats out there!

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