Gan International Airport

VRMG / GAN

Gan, MV

Current TAF Forecast

Raw TAF:
TAF VRMG 251100Z 2512/2618 21010KT 9999 FEW018TCU TEMPO 2512/2518 FEW018CB

Detailed TAF Table

Parameter
Mon
17:00Z
+-1h
Mon
18:00Z
+0h
Mon
19:00Z
+1h
Mon
20:00Z
+2h
Mon
21:00Z
+3h
Mon
22:00Z
+4h
Mon
23:00Z
+5h
Tue
00:00Z
+6h
Tue
01:00Z
+7h
Tue
02:00Z
+8h
Tue
03:00Z
+9h
Tue
04:00Z
+10h
Tue
05:00Z
+11h
Tue
06:00Z
+12h
Tue
07:00Z
+13h
Tue
08:00Z
+14h
Tue
09:00Z
+15h
Tue
10:00Z
+16h
Tue
11:00Z
+17h
Tue
12:00Z
+18h
Tue
13:00Z
+19h
Tue
14:00Z
+20h
Tue
15:00Z
+21h
Tue
16:00Z
+22h
Wind Dir
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
210°
SW
Wind Speed
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
10 kt
Visibility
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
10+ km
Weather
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
☀️ Clear
Clouds
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
FEW018TCU
Ceiling
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
1,800 ft ⛈️
TCU Base
Flight Rules MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR
Day/Night
☀️
Day
🌇 17:58Z
🌇
Dusk
🌇 17:58Z
🌙
Night
🌇 17:58Z
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌙
Night
🌅 06:01Z
🌙
Night
🌅 06:01Z
🌅
Dawn
🌅 06:01Z
☀️
Day
🌅 06:01Z
☀️
Day
🌅 06:01Z
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
☀️
Day
🌇 17:58Z
☀️
Day
🌇 17:58Z
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
MVFR
Wind
210° at 10 kt
Visibility
10+ km
Clouds
FEW018TCU
📖 Plain English Explanation:

This is the base forecast condition. Winds from the South-Southwest (210°) at 10 kt. Visibility will be excellent at 10+ km. Few clouds at 1800 feet. Marginal VFR conditions - some restrictions for visual flying.

TEMPO 12:00Z - 18:00Z
MVFR
Clouds
FEW018CB
📖 Plain English Explanation:

Temporary conditions (lasting less than an hour at a time) may include: Few clouds at 1800 feet. Marginal VFR conditions - some restrictions for visual flying.

📚 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.