TAF Daily
Puzzle #58 was CYWG (Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport).
TAF CYWG 061140Z 0612/0712 10006KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 0612/0615 OVC020 PROB30 0612/0615 1SM BR OVC004 FM061500 09008KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 0615/0701 VRB15G25KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC012CB FM070100 06012KT P6SM -SHRA OVC025 PROB30 0701/0706 VRB20G30KT 2SM TSRA OVC008CB FM070600 12012G22KT P6SM OVC020 TEMPO 0706/0712 4SM -SHRA VCTS BR OVC008CB RMK NXT FCST BY 061800Z
How it scored
- TAF
- Terminal aerodrome forecast
- CYWG
- Station CYWG
- 061140Z
- Issued on the 06 at 1140 Zulu (UTC)
- 0612/0712
- Valid from the 06 at 1200 Zulu to the 07 at 1200 Zulu
- 10006KT
- Wind from 100° at 6 knots
- P6SM
- Visibility greater than 6 statute miles
- BKN030
- Broken clouds at 3,000 ft
- TEMPO 0612/0615
- Temporarily, the 06 at 1200 Zulu to the 06 at 1500 Zulu
- OVC020
- Overcast at 2,000 ft
- PROB30 0612/0615
- 30% probability of temporary conditions, the 06 at 1200 Zulu to the 06 at 1500 Zulu
- 1SM
- Visibility 1 statute miles
- BR
- Mist
- OVC004
- Overcast at 400 ft
- FM061500
- Rapid change from the 06 at 1500 Zulu
- 09008KT
- Wind from 90° at 8 knots
- P6SM
- Visibility greater than 6 statute miles
- OVC025
- Overcast at 2,500 ft
- TEMPO 0615/0701
- Temporarily, the 06 at 1500 Zulu to the 07 at 0100 Zulu
- VRB15G25KT
- Wind variable at 15 knots, gusting 25
- P6SM
- Visibility greater than 6 statute miles
- -SHRA
- Light showers of rain
- VCTS
- Thunderstorm with in the vicinity
- OVC012CB
- Overcast at 1,200 ft (cumulonimbus)
- FM070100
- Rapid change from the 07 at 0100 Zulu
- 06012KT
- Wind from 60° at 12 knots
- P6SM
- Visibility greater than 6 statute miles
- -SHRA
- Light showers of rain
- OVC025
- Overcast at 2,500 ft
- PROB30 0701/0706
- 30% probability of temporary conditions, the 07 at 0100 Zulu to the 07 at 0600 Zulu
- VRB20G30KT
- Wind variable at 20 knots, gusting 30
- 2SM
- Visibility 2 statute miles
- TSRA
- Thunderstorm with rain
- OVC008CB
- Overcast at 800 ft (cumulonimbus)
- FM070600
- Rapid change from the 07 at 0600 Zulu
- 12012G22KT
- Wind from 120° at 12 knots, gusting 22
- P6SM
- Visibility greater than 6 statute miles
- OVC020
- Overcast at 2,000 ft
- TEMPO 0706/0712
- Temporarily, the 07 at 0600 Zulu to the 07 at 1200 Zulu
- 4SM
- Visibility 4 statute miles
- -SHRA
- Light showers of rain
- VCTS
- Thunderstorm with in the vicinity
- BR
- Mist
- OVC008CB
- Overcast at 800 ft (cumulonimbus)
- RMK NXT FCST BY 061800Z
- Remarks (not decoded): NXT FCST BY 061800Z
Also on the record
- Over what UTC (Zulu) period is this forecast valid?
- day 06 at 12:00Z to day 07 at 12:00Z
- What is the flight category of the initial (base) forecast period?
- MVFR
- Across the whole forecast, how does the ceiling change?
- The ceiling lowers (deteriorates) later in the forecast.
- Across the whole forecast, what is the worst (most restrictive) flight category at any point?
- LIFR
- In this forecast, what does the group beginning "PROB30 0612/0615" indicate?
- A 30% probability of the stated conditions during that window.