TAF Daily
Puzzle #62 was EDDM (Munich Airport).
TAF EDDM 082300Z 0900/1006 25010KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 0900/0902 24020G35KT SHRA BKN030CB TEMPO 0908/0911 BKN012 TEMPO 0909/0913 RA BECMG 0917/0919 25005KT BECMG 1000/1002 VRB03KT PROB40 TEMPO 1002/1005 2000 BCFG
How it scored
- TAF
- Terminal aerodrome forecast
- EDDM
- Station EDDM
- 082300Z
- Issued on the 08 at 2300 Zulu (UTC)
- 0900/1006
- Valid from the 09 at 0000 Zulu to the 10 at 0600 Zulu
- 25010KT
- Wind from 250° at 10 knots
- 9999
- Visibility 10 km or more
- SCT030
- Scattered clouds at 3,000 ft
- TEMPO 0900/0902
- Temporarily, the 09 at 0000 Zulu to the 09 at 0200 Zulu
- 24020G35KT
- Wind from 240° at 20 knots, gusting 35
- SHRA
- Showers of rain
- BKN030CB
- Broken clouds at 3,000 ft (cumulonimbus)
- TEMPO 0908/0911
- Temporarily, the 09 at 0800 Zulu to the 09 at 1100 Zulu
- BKN012
- Broken clouds at 1,200 ft
- TEMPO 0909/0913
- Temporarily, the 09 at 0900 Zulu to the 09 at 1300 Zulu
- RA
- Rain
- BECMG 0917/0919
- Becoming, gradually over the 09 at 1700 Zulu to the 09 at 1900 Zulu
- 25005KT
- Wind from 250° at 5 knots
- BECMG 1000/1002
- Becoming, gradually over the 10 at 0000 Zulu to the 10 at 0200 Zulu
- VRB03KT
- Wind variable at 3 knots
- PROB40 TEMPO 1002/1005
- 40% probability of temporary conditions, the 10 at 0200 Zulu to the 10 at 0500 Zulu
- 2000
- Visibility 2,000 meters
- BCFG
- Patches of fog
Also on the record
- Over what UTC (Zulu) period is this forecast valid?
- day 09 at 00:00Z to day 10 at 06:00Z
- What is the flight category of the initial (base) forecast period?
- VFR
- Across the whole forecast, what is the worst (most restrictive) flight category at any point?
- IFR
- In this forecast, what does the group beginning "TEMPO 0908/0911" indicate?
- Temporary fluctuations, each lasting under an hour, within that window.
- What does this forecast say about convective (thunderstorm) weather?
- Thunderstorms or cumulonimbus (CB) clouds are explicitly forecast.