KFQD TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Rutherford County Marchman Field (FQD · KFQD), Rutherfordton, NC. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.

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No KFQD TAF

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

StationAirportDistance
KAVL TAF Asheville Regional Airport 30 NM on the 271° radial
KHKY TAF Hickory Regional Airport 33 NM on the 055° radial
KGSP TAF Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 35 NM on the 204° radial

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

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KFQD?

Rutherford County Marchman Field 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 KFQD

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.