KRDG TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG · KRDG), Reading, PA. Issued 21 Sep 2026 0100Z, valid 0100Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 21 Sep 2026 0100Z
valid 0100Z to 0000ZTAF KRDG 210100Z 2101/2124 34005KT 4SM -RA OVC025 FM210130 36004KT P6SM BKN020 FM210600 35007KT P6SM FEW020 BKN040 FM211400 03007KT P6SM BKN090 FM212100 06007KT P6SM BKN045
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0100Z to 0130Z | Initial | 340° at 5 kt | 4 SM | 2,500 ft OVC | Overcast at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 0130Z to 0600Z | FM | 360° at 4 kt | 6+ SM | 2,000 ft BKN | Broken at 2,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 0600Z to 1400Z | FM | 350° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | 4,000 ft BKN | Few at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1400Z to 2100Z | FM | 030° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | 9,000 ft BKN | Broken at 9,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2100Z to 0000Z | FM | 060° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | 4,500 ft BKN | Broken at 4,500 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
What the categories mean
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KRDG?
The forecast issued 21 Sep 2026 0100Z for Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field reads: TAF KRDG 210100Z 2101/2124 34005KT 4SM -RA OVC025 FM210130 36004KT P6SM BKN020 FM210600 35007KT P6SM FEW020 BKN040 FM211400 03007KT P6SM BKN090 FM212100 06007KT P6SM BKN045
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 KRDG
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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