Weather Forecast - Rapid City Regional Airport

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for KRAP

KRAP
RAP

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sep 16, 2025 05:25 UTC
Valid From: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC
Valid To: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KRAP 160525Z 1606/1706 34008KT P6SM FEW150 FM161500 35010G18KT P6SM SCT150 FM162200 36009KT P6SM BKN090
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:25Z BASE
+0h
VFR 340° 8kt
Visibility: >6SM
15:00Z FM161500
+8h
VFR 350° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM

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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 Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP), 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.