TJBQ TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Rafael Hernandez (BQN · TJBQ), Aguadilla, PR. Issued 17 Sep 2026 2335Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Rafael Hernandez — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 17 Sep 2026 2335Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF TJBQ 172335Z 1800/1824 10010KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 FM181300 08014KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 SCT060 FM181600 07018G24KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB OVC050 FM182300 09007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 AMD NOT SKED 1802/1811
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 1300Z | Initial | 100° at 10 kt | 6+ SM | 5,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 3,000 ft AGL, Broken at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1300Z to 1600Z | FM | 080° at 14 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 2,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 6,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1600Z to 2300Z | FM | 070° at 18-24 kt | 6+ SM | 5,000 ft OVC | Scattered at 2,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2300Z to 0000Z | FM | 090° at 7 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.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for TJBQ?
The forecast issued 17 Sep 2026 2335Z for Rafael Hernandez reads: TAF TJBQ 172335Z 1800/1824 10010KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 FM181300 08014KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 SCT060 FM181600 07018G24KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB OVC050 FM182300 09007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 AMD NOT SKED 1802/1811
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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