Angel Albino Corzo International Airport

MMTG / TGZ

Tuxtla Gutiérrez, MX

Current TAF Forecast

Raw TAF:
TAF MMTG 040506Z 0406/0506 30006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250 TEMPO 0411/0415 3SM BR HZ BKN020 FM041800 34012KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM050500 32007KT P6SM SCT080 SCT250

Detailed TAF Table

Parameter
Tue
05:00Z
+-1h
Tue
06:00Z
+0h
Tue
07:00Z
+1h
Tue
08:00Z
+2h
Tue
09:00Z
+3h
Tue
10:00Z
+4h
Tue
11:00Z
+5h
Tue
12:00Z
+6h
Tue
13:00Z
+7h
Tue
14:00Z
+8h
Tue
15:00Z
+9h
Tue
16:00Z
+10h
Tue
17:00Z
+11h
Tue
18:00Z
+12h
Tue
19:00Z
+13h
Tue
20:00Z
+14h
Tue
21:00Z
+15h
Tue
22:00Z
+16h
Tue
23:00Z
+17h
Wed
00:00Z
+18h
Wed
01:00Z
+19h
Wed
02:00Z
+20h
Wed
03:00Z
+21h
Wed
04:00Z
+22h
Wind Dir
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
340°
N
340°
N
340°
N
340°
N
340°
N
340°
N
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
300°
NW
Wind Speed
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
12kt
12kt
12kt
12kt
12kt
12kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
Visibility
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
3SM
3SM
3SM
3SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
>6SM
Weather
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
Mist, Haze
BR HZ
Mist, Haze
BR HZ
Mist, Haze
BR HZ
Mist, Haze
BR HZ
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
Clouds
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
BKN020
BKN020
BKN020
BKN020
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT030
BKN250
SCT030
BKN250
SCT030
BKN250
SCT030
BKN250
SCT030
BKN250
SCT030
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
SCT080
BKN250
Ceiling
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
2000ft
AGL
2000ft
AGL
2000ft
AGL
2000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
25000ft
AGL
Flight Rules VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR
Day/Night
🌙
Night
🌅 06:23
🌅
Dawn
🌅 06:23
☀️
Day
🌅 06:23
☀️
Day
🌅 06:23
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
🌇 17:36
☀️
Day
🌇 17:36
☀️
Day
🌇 17:36
🌇
Dusk
🌇 17:36
🌙
Night
🌇 17:36
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌅 06:23
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
300° at 6 kt
Visibility
>6SM
Clouds
SCT080 BKN250
📖 Plain English Explanation:

This is the base forecast condition. Winds from the West-Northwest (300°) at 6kt. Visibility will be excellent at more than 6SM. Scattered clouds at 8000 feet, Broken clouds at 25000 feet. Conditions will be suitable for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations.

TEMPO 2025-11-04 11:00:00 - 2025-11-04 15:00:00
MVFR
Visibility
3SM
Weather
Mist, Haze
Clouds
BKN020
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Temporary conditions (lasting less than an hour at a time) may include: Visibility will be good at 3SM. Weather conditions: Mist, Haze. Broken clouds at 2000 feet. Marginal VFR conditions - some restrictions for visual flying.

FM041800 2025-11-04 18:00:00 - 2025-11-05 00:00:00
VFR
Wind
340° at 12 kt
Visibility
>6SM
Clouds
SCT030 BKN250
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Winds from the North-Northwest (340°) at 12kt. Visibility will be excellent at more than 6SM. Scattered clouds at 3000 feet, Broken clouds at 25000 feet. Conditions will be suitable for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations.

FM050500 2025-11-05 05:00:00 - 2025-11-05 11:00:00
VFR
Wind
320° at 7 kt
Visibility
>6SM
Clouds
SCT080 SCT250
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Winds from the Northwest (320°) at 7kt. Visibility will be excellent at more than 6SM. Scattered clouds at 8000 feet, Scattered clouds at 25000 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.