Pueblo Memorial Airport

KPUB / PUB

Pueblo, US

Current TAF Forecast

Raw TAF:
TAF KPUB 252334Z 2600/2624 27012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 TEMPO 2600/2602 27015G25KT FM260500 30008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM260700 29005KT P6SM SKC FM261800 06008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM262100 11010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200

Detailed TAF Table

Parameter
Sun
05:00Z
+-1h
Sun
06:00Z
+0h
Sun
07:00Z
+1h
Sun
08:00Z
+2h
Sun
09:00Z
+3h
Sun
10:00Z
+4h
Sun
11:00Z
+5h
Sun
12:00Z
+6h
Sun
13:00Z
+7h
Sun
14:00Z
+8h
Sun
15:00Z
+9h
Sun
16:00Z
+10h
Sun
17:00Z
+11h
Sun
18:00Z
+12h
Sun
19:00Z
+13h
Sun
20:00Z
+14h
Sun
21:00Z
+15h
Sun
22:00Z
+16h
Wind Dir
270°
W
270°
W
290°
W
290°
W
290°
W
290°
W
290°
W
290°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
60°
NE
60°
NE
60°
NE
110°
E
110°
E
Wind Speed
12 kt
12 kt
5 kt
5 kt
5 kt
5 kt
5 kt
5 kt
12 kt
12 kt
12 kt
12 kt
12 kt
8 kt
8 kt
8 kt
10 kt
10 kt
Visibility
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
Weather
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
Clouds
SCT100
BKN200
SCT100
BKN200
CLR
CLR
CLR
CLR
CLR
CLR
SCT100
BKN200
SCT100
BKN200
SCT100
BKN200
SCT100
BKN200
SCT100
BKN200
FEW100
SCT200
FEW100
SCT200
FEW100
SCT200
SCT100
SCT200
SCT100
SCT200
Ceiling
20,000 ft
AGL
20,000 ft
AGL
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
20,000 ft
AGL
20,000 ft
AGL
20,000 ft
AGL
20,000 ft
AGL
20,000 ft
AGL
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
🌤️ Unlimited
Flight Rules VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR
Day/Night
☀️
Day
🌅 04:57Z
☀️
Day
🌅 04:57Z
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
🌇 19:02Z
☀️
Day
🌇 19:02Z
☀️
Day
🌇 19:02Z
🌙
Night
🌇 19:02Z
🌙
Night
🌇 19:02Z
🌙
Night
Flight Rules
VFR: Visual Flight Rules
MVFR: Marginal VFR
IFR: Instrument Flight Rules
LIFR: Low IFR
Ceiling Colors
Red: < 500ft
Amber: 500-1000ft
Blue: 1000-3000ft
Green: > 3000ft
⛈️ TCU: Towering Cumulus
🌩️ CB: Cumulonimbus
+Nh: Hours from now%: Probability of occurrenceAGL: Above Ground Level

Forecast Periods

BASE
VFR
Wind
270° at 12 kt
Visibility
>6SM
Clouds
SCT100 BKN200
📖 Plain English Explanation:

This is the base forecast condition. Winds from the West (270°) at 12 kt. Visibility will be excellent at more than 6SM. Scattered clouds at 10000 feet, Broken clouds at 20000 feet. Conditions will be suitable for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations.

TEMPO 00:00Z - 02:00Z
VFR
Wind
270° at 15 kt
Gusts: 25 kt
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Temporary conditions (lasting less than an hour at a time) may include: Winds from the West (270°) at 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt are expected. Conditions will be suitable for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations.

FM260500 05:00Z - 11:00Z
VFR
Wind
300° at 8 kt
Visibility
>6SM
Clouds
SCT120 SCT200
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Winds from the West-Northwest (300°) at 8 kt. Visibility will be excellent at more than 6SM. Scattered clouds at 12000 feet, Scattered clouds at 20000 feet. Conditions will be suitable for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations.

FM260700 07:00Z - 13:00Z
VFR
Wind
290° at 5 kt
Visibility
>6SM
Clouds
CLR
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Winds from the West-Northwest (290°) at 5 kt. Visibility will be excellent at more than 6SM. Skies will be clear. Conditions will be suitable for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations.

FM261800 18:00Z - 00:00Z
VFR
Wind
60° at 8 kt
Visibility
>6SM
Clouds
FEW100 SCT200
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Winds from the East-Northeast (60°) at 8 kt. Visibility will be excellent at more than 6SM. Few clouds at 10000 feet, Scattered clouds at 20000 feet. Conditions will be suitable for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations.

FM262100 21:00Z - 03:00Z
VFR
Wind
110° at 10 kt
Visibility
>6SM
Clouds
SCT100 SCT200
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Winds from the East-Southeast (110°) at 10 kt. Visibility will be excellent at more than 6SM. Scattered clouds at 10000 feet, Scattered clouds at 20000 feet. Conditions will be suitable for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations.

📚 Understanding TAF Forecasts

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) provides detailed weather forecasts specifically for aviation operations. Our system translates complex meteorological codes into plain English to help pilots of all experience levels understand forecasted conditions.

What TAF Includes:

  • • Wind direction, speed, and gusts
  • • Visibility in statute miles or kilometers
  • • Weather phenomena (rain, snow, fog, thunderstorms)
  • • Cloud coverage types and altitudes
  • • Forecast changes with timing
  • • Flight rules categories (VFR/IFR)

Change Indicators Explained:

  • BASE - Main forecast conditions
  • FM - Permanent change from specific time
  • BECMG - Gradual change over 2-4 hours
  • TEMPO - Temporary changes (less than 1 hour)
  • PROB30/40 - 30% or 40% probability

🛩️ Flight Rules Categories

VFR

Visual Flight Rules

  • • Ceiling ≥ 3000 ft
  • • Visibility ≥ 5 miles
  • • Good for visual flying

MVFR

Marginal VFR

  • • Ceiling 1000-3000 ft
  • • Visibility 3-5 miles
  • • Caution for VFR

IFR

Instrument Flight Rules

  • • Ceiling 500-1000 ft
  • • Visibility 1-3 miles
  • • Instruments required

LIFR

Low IFR

  • • Ceiling < 500 ft
  • • Visibility < 1 mile
  • • Challenging conditions

💡 TAF Reading Tips

For Student Pilots:

  • • Focus on the plain English explanations above
  • • Pay attention to flight rules categories
  • • Look for wind direction relative to runway headings
  • • Check for temporary conditions (TEMPO)

For Experienced Pilots:

  • • Cross-reference with raw TAF for precise timing
  • • Consider probability forecasts for alternate planning
  • • Monitor BECMG periods for gradual changes
  • • Always check current METAR vs TAF forecast

Important: TAF forecasts should always be supplemented with current METAR observations, PIREPs, and other weather information for complete situational awareness. Weather can change rapidly, and forecasts have inherent limitations.