2IL6 TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for McDowell (2IL6), Sidell, IL. This field does not issue a terminal forecast. · Open on the map

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No 2IL6 TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and McDowell is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
KCMI TAF University Of Illinois/Willard 23 NM on the 293° radial
KHUF TAF Terre Haute Regional 35 NM on the 138° radial
KDEC TAF Decatur 48 NM on the 267° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 2IL6. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 2IL6?

McDowell does not issue a terminal aerodrome forecast.

How far ahead does a TAF forecast?

A TAF covers a 24-hour period at most airports and 30 hours at larger ones, issued four times a day at 0000Z, 0600Z, 1200Z and 1800Z. It describes conditions within roughly 5 statute miles of the airport, not the surrounding area.

What do FM, BECMG and TEMPO mean?

FM (from) marks a rapid, permanent change at the stated time. BECMG (becoming) marks a gradual change over the stated window. TEMPO marks conditions expected for less than half the period, in spells of under an hour each. PROB30 and PROB40 give the probability of the conditions that follow.

More about 2IL6

Forecasts from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.

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