TAF Daily
Puzzle #105 was EPKT (Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport).
TAF EPKT 212330Z 2200/2224 VRB02KT CAVOK BECMG 2203/2206 29015KT -RA BKN009 TEMPO 2203/2206 2500 RA BR BKN004 TEMPO 2206/2215 29017G27KT 2500 RA BKN004 BECMG 2215/2218 24005KT CAVOK TEMPO 2219/2224 1400 BR
How it scored
- TAF
- Terminal aerodrome forecast
- EPKT
- Station EPKT
- 212330Z
- Issued on the 21 at 2330 Zulu (UTC)
- 2200/2224
- Valid from the 22 at 0000 Zulu to the 22 at 2400 Zulu
- VRB02KT
- Wind variable at 2 knots
- CAVOK
- Ceiling and visibility OK (visibility 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft or below the highest minimum sector altitude, no significant weather)
- BECMG 2203/2206
- Becoming, gradually over the 22 at 0300 Zulu to the 22 at 0600 Zulu
- 29015KT
- Wind from 290° at 15 knots
- -RA
- Light rain
- BKN009
- Broken clouds at 900 ft
- TEMPO 2203/2206
- Temporarily, the 22 at 0300 Zulu to the 22 at 0600 Zulu
- 2500
- Visibility 2,500 meters
- RA
- Rain
- BR
- Mist
- BKN004
- Broken clouds at 400 ft
- TEMPO 2206/2215
- Temporarily, the 22 at 0600 Zulu to the 22 at 1500 Zulu
- 29017G27KT
- Wind from 290° at 17 knots, gusting 27
- 2500
- Visibility 2,500 meters
- RA
- Rain
- BKN004
- Broken clouds at 400 ft
- BECMG 2215/2218
- Becoming, gradually over the 22 at 1500 Zulu to the 22 at 1800 Zulu
- 24005KT
- Wind from 240° at 5 knots
- CAVOK
- Ceiling and visibility OK (visibility 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft or below the highest minimum sector altitude, no significant weather)
- TEMPO 2219/2224
- Temporarily, the 22 at 1900 Zulu to the 22 at 2400 Zulu
- 1400
- Visibility 1,400 meters
- BR
- Mist
Also on the record
- Over what UTC (Zulu) period is this forecast valid?
- day 22 at 00:00Z to day 22 at 24:00Z
- What is the flight category of the initial (base) forecast period?
- VFR
- Across the whole forecast, how does the ceiling change?
- The ceiling stays about the same throughout.
- Across the whole forecast, what is the worst (most restrictive) flight category at any point?
- LIFR
- In this forecast, what does the group beginning "TEMPO 2206/2215" indicate?
- Temporary fluctuations, each lasting under an hour, within that window.