5W1 TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Wilson Creek Airport (5W1), Wilson Creek, WA. This field does not issue a terminal forecast. · Open on the map

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No 5W1 TAF

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

StationAirportDistance
KMWH TAF Grant County International Airport 15 NM on the 214° radial
KEAT TAF Pangborn Memorial Airport 45 NM on the 269° radial
KSKA TAF Fairchild Air Force Base 60 NM on the 078° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 5W1. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 5W1?

Wilson Creek Airport 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 5W1

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.