8W5 TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Apex Airpark (8W5), Silverdale, WA. This field does not issue a terminal forecast. · Open on the map

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No 8W5 TAF

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

StationAirportDistance
KPWT TAF Bremerton National Airport 10 NM on the 187° radial
KBFI TAF King County International Airport - Boeing Field 19 NM on the 114° radial
KSEA TAF Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 21 NM on the 126° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 8W5. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 8W5?

Apex Airpark 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 8W5

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.