Weather Forecast - Desierto de Atacama Airport

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for SCAT

SCAT
CPO

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sep 16, 2025 10:00 UTC
Valid From: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC
Valid To: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SCAT 161000Z 1612/1712 34012KT 9999 OVC008 TN12/1613Z TX17/1618Z TEMPO 1612/1613 5000 -DZ SCT005 OVC009 BECMG 1613/1615 BKN015 BECMG 1618/1620 BKN020 BECMG 1622/1700 34008KT BKN015
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:05Z BASE
+0h
IFR 340° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 800ft
12:00Z TEMPO
+1h
IFR
Visibility: 5 km
Ceiling: 900ft
Light Drizzle
13:00Z BECMG
+2h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,500ft
18:00Z BECMG
+7h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000ft

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 Desierto de Atacama Airport (SCAT), 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.