PAGS TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Gustavus (GST · PAGS), Gustavus, AK. Issued 21 Sep 2026 1734Z, valid 1800Z to 1800Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Gustavus — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 21 Sep 2026 1734Z
valid 1800Z to 1800ZTAF PAGS 211734Z 2118/2218 11010KT P6SM -SHRA FEW050 BKN080 FM220300 11005KT P6SM FEW035 BKN040 PROB30 2203/2209 -RA FM221500 07004KT 5SM -SHRA FEW007 OVC035 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800Z to 0300Z | Initial | 110° at 10 kt | 6+ SM | 8,000 ft BKN | Few at 5,000 ft AGL, Broken at 8,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0300Z to 1500Z | FM | 110° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 4,000 ft BKN | Few at 3,500 ft AGL, Broken at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0300Z to 0900Z | PROB | Calm | n/a | Clear | No cloud forecast | — |
| 1500Z to 1800Z | FM | 070° at 4 kt | 5 SM | 3,500 ft OVC | Few at 700 ft AGL, Overcast at 3,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
What the change groups mean
- 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 PAGS?
The forecast issued 21 Sep 2026 1734Z for Gustavus reads: TAF PAGS 211734Z 2118/2218 11010KT P6SM -SHRA FEW050 BKN080 FM220300 11005KT P6SM FEW035 BKN040 PROB30 2203/2209 -RA FM221500 07004KT 5SM -SHRA FEW007 OVC035 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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 PAGS
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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