Jaipur International Airport

VIJP / JAI

Jaipur, IN

Current TAF Forecast

Raw TAF:
TAF VIJP 032300Z 0400/0506 14004KT 1500 BR TSRA RA SCT025 FEW035CB BKN090 BECMG 0409/0411 27004KT 3000 HZ FEW030 SCT100 BECMG 0500/0502 32006KT 1500 BR NSC

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
140°
SE
140°
SE
140°
SE
140°
SE
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
320°
NW
320°
NW
320°
NW
320°
NW
320°
NW
Wind Speed
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
4kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
6kt
Visibility
1.5 km
1.5 km
1.5 km
1.5 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
3 km
1.5 km
1.5 km
1.5 km
1.5 km
1.5 km
Weather
Mist, Thunderstorm Rain, Rain
BR TSRA RA
Mist, Thunderstorm Rain, Rain
BR TSRA RA
Mist, Thunderstorm Rain, Rain
BR TSRA RA
Mist, Thunderstorm Rain, Rain
BR TSRA RA
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Haze
HZ
Mist
BR
Mist
BR
Mist
BR
Mist
BR
Mist
BR
Clouds
SCT025
FEW035CB
SCT025
FEW035CB
SCT025
FEW035CB
SCT025
FEW035CB
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
FEW030
SCT100
CLR
CLR
CLR
CLR
CLR
Ceiling
9000ft
AGL
9000ft
AGL
9000ft
AGL
9000ft
AGL
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Flight Rules LIFR LIFR LIFR LIFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR IFR LIFR LIFR LIFR LIFR LIFR
Day/Night
🌙
Night
🌅 06:36
🌙
Night
🌅 06:36
☀️
Day
🌅 06:36
☀️
Day
🌅 06:36
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Day
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Day
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Day
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Day
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Day
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Day
☀️
Day
🌇 17:23
☀️
Day
🌇 17:23
☀️
Day
🌇 17:23
🌙
Night
🌇 17:23
🌙
Night
🌇 17:23
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌅 06:37
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
LIFR
Wind
140° at 4 kt
Visibility
1.5 km
Weather
Mist, Thunderstorm Rain, Rain
Clouds
SCT025 FEW035CB BKN090
📖 Plain English Explanation:

This is the base forecast condition. Winds from the Southeast (140°) at 4kt. Visibility will be moderate at 1.5 km. Weather conditions: Mist, Thunderstorm Rain, Rain. Scattered clouds at 2500 feet, Few clouds at 3500 feet, Broken clouds at 9000 feet. Low IFR conditions - challenging even for instrument operations.

BECMG 2025-11-04 09:00:00 - 2025-11-04 11:00:00
IFR
Wind
270° at 4 kt
Visibility
3 km
Weather
Haze
Clouds
FEW030 SCT100
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Conditions will gradually change to become: Winds from the West (270°) at 4kt. Visibility will be moderate at 3 km. Weather conditions: Haze. Few clouds at 3000 feet, Scattered clouds at 10000 feet. Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) conditions - instrument flying required.

BECMG 2025-11-05 00:00:00 - 2025-11-05 02:00:00
LIFR
Wind
320° at 6 kt
Visibility
1.5 km
Weather
Mist
Clouds
CLR
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Conditions will gradually change to become: Winds from the Northwest (320°) at 6kt. Visibility will be moderate at 1.5 km. Weather conditions: Mist. Skies will be clear. Low IFR conditions - challenging even for instrument 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.