KWRI TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) (WRI · KWRI), Wrightstown, NJ. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0320Z, valid 0300Z to 0800Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF amended · issued 5 Nov 2026 0320Z
valid 0300Z to 0800ZTAF AMD KWRI 050320Z 0503/0608 19008KT 3200 BR SCT009 BKN015 QNH3005INS TEMPO 0503/0510 1600 BR BKN003 BECMG 0509/0510 20012G20KT 9999 NSW BKN015 BKN120 QNH2997INS TEMPO 0514/0518 20015G25KT BECMG 0517/0518 20010G18KT 9999 BKN018 OVC070 QNH2989INS BECMG 0603/0604 20010G15KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 OVC025 QNH2988INS BECMG 0605/0606 22009KT 6000 -RA BKN008 OVC018 QNH2987INS TX23/0517Z TN15/0506Z
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
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| 0300Z to 1000Z | TEMPO | No change | 1 SM | 300 ft BKN | Broken at 300 ft AGL | LIFR |
| 0300Z to 0900Z | Initial | 190° at 8 kt | 2 SM | 1,500 ft BKN | Scattered at 900 ft AGL, Broken at 1,500 ft AGL | IFR |
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| 0900Z to 1700Z | BECMG | 200° at 12-20 kt | 6+ SM | 1,500 ft BKN | Broken at 1,500 ft AGL, Broken at 12,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
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| 1400Z to 1800Z | TEMPO | 200° at 15-25 kt | n/a | Clear | No cloud forecast | — |
| 1700Z to 0300Z | BECMG | 200° at 10-18 kt | 6+ SM | 1,800 ft BKN | Broken at 1,800 ft AGL, Overcast at 7,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
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| 0300Z to 0500Z | BECMG | 200° at 10-15 kt | 5.56 SM | 1,000 ft BKN | Broken at 1,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
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| 0500Z to 0800Z | BECMG | 220° at 9 kt | 3.75 SM | 800 ft BKN | Broken at 800 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,800 ft AGL | IFR |
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TX23/0517ZMaximum temperature 23°C at 1700Z on the 5thTN15/0506ZMinimum temperature 15°C at 0600Z on the 5th
What the change groups mean
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
- BECMG
- Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
What the categories mean
- LIFR
- Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KWRI?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0320Z for Mc Guire Field (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) reads: TAF AMD KWRI 050320Z 0503/0608 19008KT 3200 BR SCT009 BKN015 QNH3005INS TEMPO 0503/0510 1600 BR BKN003 BECMG 0509/0510 20012G20KT 9999 NSW BKN015 BKN120 QNH2997INS TEMPO 0514/0518 20015G25KT BECMG 0517/0518 20010G18KT 9999 BKN018 OVC070 QNH2989INS BECMG 0603/0604 20010G15KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 OVC025 QNH2988INS BECMG 0605/0606 22009KT 6000 -RA BKN008 OVC018 QNH2987INS TX23/0517Z TN15/0506Z
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 KWRI
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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