TAF Daily
Puzzle #75 was FAEL (King Phalo Airport).
TAF FAEL 220300Z 2204/2215 05005KT 9999 SCT008 SCT040 TX24/2210Z TN15/2204Z PROB40 TEMPO 2204/2207 3000 BR SCT001 BKN003 BECMG 2207/2209 06015KT SCT020 TEMPO 2207/2215 06015G28KT
How it scored
- TAF
- Terminal aerodrome forecast
- FAEL
- Station FAEL
- 220300Z
- Issued on the 22 at 0300 Zulu (UTC)
- 2204/2215
- Valid from the 22 at 0400 Zulu to the 22 at 1500 Zulu
- 05005KT
- Wind from 50° at 5 knots
- 9999
- Visibility 10 km or more
- SCT008
- Scattered clouds at 800 ft
- SCT040
- Scattered clouds at 4,000 ft
- TX24/2210Z
- Maximum temperature 24°C on the 22 at 1000 Zulu
- TN15/2204Z
- Minimum temperature 15°C on the 22 at 0400 Zulu
- PROB40 TEMPO 2204/2207
- 40% probability of temporary conditions, the 22 at 0400 Zulu to the 22 at 0700 Zulu
- 3000
- Visibility 3,000 meters
- BR
- Mist
- SCT001
- Scattered clouds at 100 ft
- BKN003
- Broken clouds at 300 ft
- BECMG 2207/2209
- Becoming, gradually over the 22 at 0700 Zulu to the 22 at 0900 Zulu
- 06015KT
- Wind from 60° at 15 knots
- SCT020
- Scattered clouds at 2,000 ft
- TEMPO 2207/2215
- Temporarily, the 22 at 0700 Zulu to the 22 at 1500 Zulu
- 06015G28KT
- Wind from 60° at 15 knots, gusting 28
Also on the record
- Over what UTC (Zulu) period is this forecast valid?
- day 22 at 04:00Z to day 22 at 15:00Z
- 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?
- LIFR
- In this forecast, what does the group beginning "PROB40 TEMPO 2204/2207" indicate?
- A 40% probability of the stated conditions during that window.
- What does this forecast say about convective (thunderstorm) weather?
- No thunderstorms or CB clouds are forecast.