Weather Forecast - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for VCBI

VCBI
CMB

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sep 15, 2025 23:00 UTC
Valid From: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC
Valid To: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF VCBI 152300Z 1600/1706 23008KT 9999 SCT016 TX31/1607Z TN27/1700Z PROB30 TEMPO 1600/1602 SHRA BKN016
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:08Z BASE
+0h
VFR 230° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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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 Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (VCBI), 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.