Weather Forecast - Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for YPDN

YPDN
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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sep 16, 2025 05:12 UTC
Valid From: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC
Valid To: Jan 1, 1970 00:00 UTC

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF YPDN 160512Z 1606/1712 34009KT CAVOK FM160900 26008KT CAVOK FM161500 02006KT 9999 SCT015 FM162200 10006KT CAVOK FM170300 35013KT CAVOK FM170900 26008KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:01Z BASE
+0h
VFR 340° 9kt
Visibility: >10km
09:00Z FM160900
+2h
VFR 260° 8kt
Visibility: >10km
15:00Z FM161500
+8h
VFR 20° 6kt
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 Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (YPDN), 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.