Meteorological Products Available to Pilots

The alphanumeric data above is a forecast.

• True

• False

Given the METAR, at what time was the latest report posted?

• 1600 local time

• 2300Z

• 2100Z

• 1300 local time

Which direction is the wind currently coming from?

• 330

• 011

• 340

• 016

What type of precipitation is currently being reported?

• Light Drifting Snow

• Heavy Drifting Snow

• Light Blowing Snow

• Heavy Blowing Snow

What is the current temperature outside?

• +15°C

• -15°C

• +20°F

• -20°F

Is there enough cloud cover reported to constitute a ceiling?

• Yes, it is a stratocumulus layer at 3400' ASL

• Yes, it is a stratocumulus layer at 3400' AGL

• No, it is a Cirrostratus layer at 3400' ASL

• No, it is a Cirrostratus layer at 3400' AGL

What should you set your altimeter aircraft setting to?

• 3035"Hg

• 303.5"Hg

• 3.035"Hg

• 30.35"Hg

Would it be legal to take off VFR from CYEG at 2200Z given this forecast?

• Yes, the forecast states that visibility will be slightly better than VFR allowances.

• No, the forecast states that the visibility will be slightly below VFR allowances.

• No, the forecast states that visibility will be below VMC despite being above VFR.

• Yes, the forecast states that visibility will be below VMC but above VFR.

Where will the wind be blowing from after 0600Z on the 24th?

• 240

• 340

• No specified direction

• Not enough information

When will the next forecast be issued?

• 0000Z on the 24th

• 2000Z on the 24th

• 2300Z on the 23rd

• 0200Z on the 24th