TAF Daily
Puzzle #99 was EHGG (Groningen Airport Eelde).
TAF EHGG 152310Z 1600/1706 19007KT 9999 BKN045 BECMG 1609/1612 23010KT PROB30 TEMPO 1610/1614 6000 -DZRA BKN014 OVC035 BECMG 1613/1616 32010KT TEMPO 1615/1621 4500 RADZ BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 1619/1623 35015G25KT PROB40 TEMPO 1621/1701 7000 -SHRA -RA FEW014 FEW020TCU BKN035 TEMPO 1701/1706 6000 SHRA SCT020CB BKN040 BECMG 1703/1706 35009KT
How it scored
- TAF
- Terminal aerodrome forecast
- EHGG
- Station EHGG
- 152310Z
- Issued on the 15 at 2310 Zulu (UTC)
- 1600/1706
- Valid from the 16 at 0000 Zulu to the 17 at 0600 Zulu
- 19007KT
- Wind from 190° at 7 knots
- 9999
- Visibility 10 km or more
- BKN045
- Broken clouds at 4,500 ft
- BECMG 1609/1612
- Becoming, gradually over the 16 at 0900 Zulu to the 16 at 1200 Zulu
- 23010KT
- Wind from 230° at 10 knots
- PROB30 TEMPO 1610/1614
- 30% probability of temporary conditions, the 16 at 1000 Zulu to the 16 at 1400 Zulu
- 6000
- Visibility 6,000 meters
- -DZRA
- Light drizzle rain
- BKN014
- Broken clouds at 1,400 ft
- OVC035
- Overcast at 3,500 ft
- BECMG 1613/1616
- Becoming, gradually over the 16 at 1300 Zulu to the 16 at 1600 Zulu
- 32010KT
- Wind from 320° at 10 knots
- TEMPO 1615/1621
- Temporarily, the 16 at 1500 Zulu to the 16 at 2100 Zulu
- 4500
- Visibility 4,500 meters
- RADZ
- Rain drizzle
- BKN008
- Broken clouds at 800 ft
- PROB30 TEMPO 1619/1623
- 30% probability of temporary conditions, the 16 at 1900 Zulu to the 16 at 2300 Zulu
- 35015G25KT
- Wind from 350° at 15 knots, gusting 25
- PROB40 TEMPO 1621/1701
- 40% probability of temporary conditions, the 16 at 2100 Zulu to the 17 at 0100 Zulu
- 7000
- Visibility 7,000 meters
- -SHRA
- Light showers of rain
- -RA
- Light rain
- FEW014
- Few clouds at 1,400 ft
- FEW020TCU
- Few clouds at 2,000 ft (towering cumulus)
- BKN035
- Broken clouds at 3,500 ft
- TEMPO 1701/1706
- Temporarily, the 17 at 0100 Zulu to the 17 at 0600 Zulu
- 6000
- Visibility 6,000 meters
- SHRA
- Showers of rain
- SCT020CB
- Scattered clouds at 2,000 ft (cumulonimbus)
- BKN040
- Broken clouds at 4,000 ft
- BECMG 1703/1706
- Becoming, gradually over the 17 at 0300 Zulu to the 17 at 0600 Zulu
- 35009KT
- Wind from 350° at 9 knots
Also on the record
- Over what UTC (Zulu) period is this forecast valid?
- day 16 at 00:00Z to day 17 at 06:00Z
- 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?
- IFR
- In this forecast, what does the group beginning "BECMG 1613/1616" indicate?
- A gradual change, becoming the new conditions across that window.