Garmin GTN 650 Pilot's Guide - Page 216

11.1.12 METARs Foreword METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report), known as an Aviation Routine Getting Started Weather Report, is the standard format for current weather observations. METARs are updated hourly and are considered current. METARs typically Xpdr Ctrl contain information about the temperature, dew point, wind, precipitation, cloud cover, cloud heights, visibility, and barometric pressure. They can also Com/Nav contain information on precipitation amounts, lightning, and other critical data. METARs are shown as colored flags at airports that provide them. FPL 1. While viewing the Data Link Weather menu, touch the METAR Direct-To key. Proc Wpt Info Map Traffic Terrain Weather Nearest Music Utilities Product Age Present Position METAR Flags Touch For Detail Figure 11-23 METARs 2. Touch a METAR to show detailed information. Touch the Back key to return to the Weather display. Slider Shows More Detail Available - Touch And Drag Display To View METAR Detail Figure 11-24 METARs Detail 3. Touch the METAR key again to turn it off. System Messages Symbols Appendix Index 11-18 Figure 11-25 METARs Legend Garmin GTN 625/635/650 Pilot's Guide 190-01004-03 Rev. B