KSLK TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Adirondack Regional (SLK · KSLK), Saranac Lake, NY. Issued 20 Sep 2026 2357Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 20 Sep 2026 2357Z

valid 0000Z to 0000Z
TAF KSLK 202357Z 2100/2124 VRB03KT 1/2SM FG VV002 TEMPO 2102/2105 5SM BR SCT100 FM210500 00000KT 5SM BR BKN110 TEMPO 2105/2107 1 1/2SM BR BKN010 FM210900 00000KT 6SM BR BKN010 FM211100 VRB04KT 5SM BR BKN010 FM211300 03005KT P6SM BKN011 FM211800 VRB04KT P6SM FEW070

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.

Period by period

Period (UTC)ChangeWindVisCeilingSkyCat
0000Z to 0500ZInitialVariable at 3 kt0.5 SMClearSky obscuredLIFR
0200Z to 0500ZTEMPOCalm5 SMClearScattered at 10,000 ft AGLMVFR
0500Z to 0900ZFM000° at 0 kt5 SM11,000 ft BKNBroken at 11,000 ft AGLMVFR
0500Z to 0700ZTEMPOCalm1.5 SM1,000 ft BKNBroken at 1,000 ft AGLIFR
0900Z to 1100ZFM000° at 0 kt6+ SM1,000 ft BKNBroken at 1,000 ft AGLMVFR
1100Z to 1300ZFMVariable at 4 kt5 SM1,000 ft BKNBroken at 1,000 ft AGLMVFR
1300Z to 1800ZFM030° at 5 kt6+ SM1,100 ft BKNBroken at 1,100 ft AGLMVFR
1800Z to 0000ZFMVariable at 4 kt6+ SMClearFew at 7,000 ft AGLVFR

What the change groups mean

TEMPO
Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
FM
From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.

What the categories mean

LIFR
Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
MVFR
Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
IFR
Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
VFR
Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KSLK?

The forecast issued 20 Sep 2026 2357Z for Adirondack Regional reads: TAF KSLK 202357Z 2100/2124 VRB03KT 1/2SM FG VV002 TEMPO 2102/2105 5SM BR SCT100 FM210500 00000KT 5SM BR BKN110 TEMPO 2105/2107 1 1/2SM BR BKN010 FM210900 00000KT 6SM BR BKN010 FM211100 VRB04KT 5SM BR BKN010 FM211300 03005KT P6SM BKN011 FM211800 VRB04KT P6SM FEW070

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 KSLK

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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