PAAQ TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ · PAAQ), Palmer, AK. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2338Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2338Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF PAAQ 062338Z 0700/0724 22005KT P6SM SCT022 BKN040 TEMPO 0700/0704 BKN022 FM071100 36003KT P6SM BKN020 OVC040 FM071900 23005KT P6SM FEW035 BKN080
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 1100Z | Initial | 220° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 4,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,200 ft AGL, Broken at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0000Z to 0400Z | TEMPO | Calm | n/a | 2,200 ft BKN | Broken at 2,200 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1100Z to 1900Z | FM | 360° at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 2,000 ft BKN | Broken at 2,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 4,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1900Z to 0000Z | FM | 230° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 8,000 ft BKN | Few at 3,500 ft AGL, Broken at 8,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 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 PAAQ?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2338Z for Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport reads: TAF PAAQ 062338Z 0700/0724 22005KT P6SM SCT022 BKN040 TEMPO 0700/0704 BKN022 FM071100 36003KT P6SM BKN020 OVC040 FM071900 23005KT P6SM FEW035 BKN080
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 PAAQ
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.