Lay Dam Heliport

8AL4 · Alabama, United States

The METAR station used is 17 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 250° Helicopter
Wind: 3 kt, 1 beaufort
0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 7,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 10,000
METAR KSCD 302055Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM SCT070 OVC100 27/17 A2996 RMK AO2 T02660172

METAR Lay Dam Heliport - 8AL4

Lay Dam Heliport is a heliport in Alabama, United States. The airport is located at latitude 32.95923 and longitude -86.51956. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-0131 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 8AL4. The airport is in the Atlanta FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal on April 30, 2024 15:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 250° with a speed of 3 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 7,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 10,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 27 °C. The heat index is 28. The dew point is 17 °C, the relative humidity is 54%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.96 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 19:27. This applies to Lay Dam Heliport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Clouds

7,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
10,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 26.6 °C
Dewpoint 17.2 °C
Rel. humidity 54%
Heat index 28 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
T02660172Temperature is 26.6 °C (79.9 °F), dew point is 17.2 °C (63.0 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:57
Midday
12:42
Sunset
19:27 (3:20h)

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