Weather Forecast - Christchurch International Airport

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for NZCH

NZCH
CHC

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sep 15, 2025 20:06 UTC
Valid From: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC
Valid To: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF NZCH 152006Z 1521/1700 33008KT CAVOK FM152200 06012KT CAVOK BECMG 1612/1614 36015KT BECMG 1622/1700 30020G30KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:48Z BASE
+0h
VFR 330° 8kt
Visibility: >10km

About TAF Weather Forecasts

TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) is the standardized format for aviation weather forecasts at airports worldwide. This page displays the current TAF forecast for Christchurch International Airport (NZCH), providing essential forecast information for flight planning and aviation operations.

TAF forecasts typically cover 24 to 30 hours and include detailed predictions of wind, visibility, weather phenomena, and cloud conditions. The forecast uses change indicators like BECMG (becoming), TEMPO (temporary), and PROB (probability) to describe expected weather transitions and their timing.

Aviation forecasts are issued by qualified meteorologists and updated regularly. TAF data is essential for flight planning, fuel calculations, and alternate airport selection. Always consult the most recent forecast and consider METAR observations when making flight decisions.