TJBQ TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Rafael Hernandez (BQN · TJBQ), Aguadilla, PR. Issued 2 Nov 2026 0521Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Rafael Hernandez — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 2 Nov 2026 0521Z
valid 0600Z to 0600ZChance of thunderstorms 1700Z to 2300Z.
AMD NOT SKED TIL 021100 Amendments not scheduled until 1100Z on the 2nd
TAF TJBQ 020521Z 0206/0306 11006KT P6SM FEW025 FM021400 09006KT P6SM FEW030 FM021700 08012KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN040 PROB30 0217/0223 3SM TSRA BKN025CB OVC060 FM022300 10005KT P6SM FEW025 FM030500 15002KT P6SM SCT050 AMD NOT SKED TIL 021100
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0600Z to 1400Z | Initial | 110° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 2,500 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1400Z to 1700Z | FM | 090° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 3,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1700Z to 2300Z | FM | 080° at 12 kt | 6+ SM | 4,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,500 ft AGL, Broken at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1700Z to 2300Z | PROB | No change | 3 SM | 2,500 ft BKN | Broken at 2,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 6,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 2300Z to 0500Z | FM | 100° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 2,500 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0500Z to 0600Z | FM | 150° at 2 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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 TJBQ?
The forecast issued 2 Nov 2026 0521Z for Rafael Hernandez reads: TAF TJBQ 020521Z 0206/0306 11006KT P6SM FEW025 FM021400 09006KT P6SM FEW030 FM021700 08012KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN040 PROB30 0217/0223 3SM TSRA BKN025CB OVC060 FM022300 10005KT P6SM FEW025 FM030500 15002KT P6SM SCT050 AMD NOT SKED TIL 021100
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 TJBQ
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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