Weather Forecast - Fairbanks International Airport

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for PAFA

PAFA
FAI

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sep 16, 2025 06:29 UTC
Valid From: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC
Valid To: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF PAFA 160629Z 1606/1712 04005KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM160700 03005KT P6SM -RA OVC035 FM160800 02005KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM161200 05004KT P6SM BKN100
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:10Z BASE
+0h
VFR 40° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,500ft
12:00Z FM161200
+3h
VFR 50° 4kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 10,000ft

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 Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA), 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.