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PAOR TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Northway (ORT · PAOR), Northway, AK. Issued 5 Nov 2026 1120Z, valid 1200Z to 1200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 1120Z

valid 1200Z to 1200Z
TAF PAOR 051120Z 0512/0612 00000KT P6SM OVC100 FM051500 13003KT 5SM -SN BR BKN030 OVC080 FM052000 00000KT 6SM -SN OVC025 FM060000 00000KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)ChangeWindVisCeilingSkyCat
1200Z to 1500ZInitialCalm6+ SM10,000 ft OVCOvercast at 10,000 ft AGLVFR
    1500Z to 2000ZFM130° at 3 kt5 SM3,000 ft BKNBroken at 3,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 8,000 ft AGLMVFR
      2000Z to 0000ZFMCalm6+ SM2,500 ft OVCOvercast at 2,500 ft AGLMVFR
        0000Z to 1200ZFMCalm6+ SM5,000 ft BKNScattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 5,000 ft AGLVFR

          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 PAOR?

          The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 1120Z for Northway reads: TAF PAOR 051120Z 0512/0612 00000KT P6SM OVC100 FM051500 13003KT 5SM -SN BR BKN030 OVC080 FM052000 00000KT 6SM -SN OVC025 FM060000 00000KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050

          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 PAOR

          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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