TAF Daily
Puzzle #85 was ENBR (Bergen Airport, Flesland).
TAF ENBR 012300Z 0200/0224 15008KT 9999 FEW005 SCT010 PROB40 0200/0207 4000 BR BKN004 BECMG 0212/0214 15015G25KT TEMPO 0223/0224 4000 SHRA BKN012CB
How it scored
- TAF
- Terminal aerodrome forecast
- ENBR
- Station ENBR
- 012300Z
- Issued on the 01 at 2300 Zulu (UTC)
- 0200/0224
- Valid from the 02 at 0000 Zulu to the 02 at 2400 Zulu
- 15008KT
- Wind from 150° at 8 knots
- 9999
- Visibility 10 km or more
- FEW005
- Few clouds at 500 ft
- SCT010
- Scattered clouds at 1,000 ft
- PROB40 0200/0207
- 40% probability of temporary conditions, the 02 at 0000 Zulu to the 02 at 0700 Zulu
- 4000
- Visibility 4,000 meters
- BR
- Mist
- BKN004
- Broken clouds at 400 ft
- BECMG 0212/0214
- Becoming, gradually over the 02 at 1200 Zulu to the 02 at 1400 Zulu
- 15015G25KT
- Wind from 150° at 15 knots, gusting 25
- TEMPO 0223/0224
- Temporarily, the 02 at 2300 Zulu to the 02 at 2400 Zulu
- 4000
- Visibility 4,000 meters
- SHRA
- Showers of rain
- BKN012CB
- Broken clouds at 1,200 ft (cumulonimbus)
Also on the record
- Over what UTC (Zulu) period is this forecast valid?
- day 02 at 00:00Z to day 02 at 24:00Z
- 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 "TEMPO 0223/0224" 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.