Fairchild Air Force Base

KSKA / SKA / SKA

Spokane, WA

2,461 ft MSL

Medium AirportToweredMETARTAF

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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Mon, Feb 23, 03:00 UTC

Valid From

Mon, Feb 23, 03:00 UTC

→

Valid To

Tue, Feb 24, 09:00 UTC

Duration

30 hours

Raw TAF

TAF KSKA 230300Z 2303/2409 VRB04KT 9999 BKN075 620754 QNH2998INS BECMG 2311/2313 22012G18KT 8000 -RA BKN040 620409 QNH2994INS BECMG 2318/2319 23015G20KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN060 620609 QNH2996INS BECMG 2403/2404 23009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2997INS TX08/2322Z TN02/2315Z

Hourly Forecast Grid

TAF periods expanded to hourly time slots. Scroll horizontally to see the full forecast.

Time	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z	09Z	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z	16Z	17Z	18Z	19Z	20Z	21Z	22Z	23Z	Feb 2400Z	01Z	02Z	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z
Category	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Weather
Vis (SM)	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+
Ceiling (ft)	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	4k	4k	4k	4k	4k	4k	4k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR
Wind Dir	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230
Wind (kt)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	9	9	9	9	9	9
Gusts (kt)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	—	—	—	—	—	—
Period	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG

Change types:FM = FromBECMG = BecomingTEMPO = TemporaryPROB = ProbabilityTimes in UTC (Zulu)

Forecast Periods

4 forecast periods decoded from the TAF

TAF KSKA 230300Z 2303/2409 VRB04KT 9999 BKN075 620754 QNH2998INS BECMG 2311/2313 22012G18KT 8000 -RA BKN040 620409 QNH2994INS BECMG 2318/2319 23015G20KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN060 620609 QNH2996INS BECMG 2403/2404 23009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2997INS TX08/2322Z TN02/2315Z

Valid: Feb 23, 03:00 UTC to Feb 24, 09:00 UTC

BASEFeb 23, 03:00 UTC — Feb 23, 11:00 UTC

Wind: Variable at 4 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Broken 7,500 ft

BECMGFeb 23, 11:00 UTC — Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

Wind: 220° at 12 kt, gusting 18 kt

Vis: 4.97 SM

Clouds: Broken 4,000 ft

Wx: -RA

BECMGFeb 23, 18:00 UTC — Feb 24, 03:00 UTC

Wind: 230° at 15 kt, gusting 20 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 1,000 ft, Broken 6,000 ft

Wx: NSW

BECMGFeb 24, 03:00 UTC — Feb 24, 09:00 UTC

Wind: 230° at 9 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 10,000 ft

Wx: NSW

Daylight

Sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight for Fairchild Air Force Base

Sunrise: 14:42ZSunset: 01:26ZDay length: 10h 44m

TAF data sourced from Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Refreshed every 10 minutes. This information is for reference only and should not be used for flight planning.

Fairchild Air Force Base

KSKA / SKA / SKA

Spokane, WA

2,461 ft MSL

Medium AirportToweredMETARTAF

View on Map Website Wikipedia

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Mon, Feb 23, 03:00 UTC

Valid From

Mon, Feb 23, 03:00 UTC

→

Valid To

Tue, Feb 24, 09:00 UTC

Duration

30 hours

Raw TAF

TAF KSKA 230300Z 2303/2409 VRB04KT 9999 BKN075 620754 QNH2998INS BECMG 2311/2313 22012G18KT 8000 -RA BKN040 620409 QNH2994INS BECMG 2318/2319 23015G20KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN060 620609 QNH2996INS BECMG 2403/2404 23009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2997INS TX08/2322Z TN02/2315Z

Hourly Forecast Grid

TAF periods expanded to hourly time slots. Scroll horizontally to see the full forecast.

Time	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z	09Z	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z	16Z	17Z	18Z	19Z	20Z	21Z	22Z	23Z	Feb 2400Z	01Z	02Z	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z
Category	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Weather
Vis (SM)	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+
Ceiling (ft)	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	7.5k	4k	4k	4k	4k	4k	4k	4k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	6k	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR
Wind Dir	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	VRB	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230	230
Wind (kt)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	9	9	9	9	9	9
Gusts (kt)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	—	—	—	—	—	—
Period	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG

Change types:FM = FromBECMG = BecomingTEMPO = TemporaryPROB = ProbabilityTimes in UTC (Zulu)

Forecast Periods

4 forecast periods decoded from the TAF

TAF KSKA 230300Z 2303/2409 VRB04KT 9999 BKN075 620754 QNH2998INS BECMG 2311/2313 22012G18KT 8000 -RA BKN040 620409 QNH2994INS BECMG 2318/2319 23015G20KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN060 620609 QNH2996INS BECMG 2403/2404 23009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2997INS TX08/2322Z TN02/2315Z

Valid: Feb 23, 03:00 UTC to Feb 24, 09:00 UTC

BASEFeb 23, 03:00 UTC — Feb 23, 11:00 UTC

Wind: Variable at 4 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Broken 7,500 ft

BECMGFeb 23, 11:00 UTC — Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

Wind: 220° at 12 kt, gusting 18 kt

Vis: 4.97 SM

Clouds: Broken 4,000 ft

Wx: -RA

BECMGFeb 23, 18:00 UTC — Feb 24, 03:00 UTC

Wind: 230° at 15 kt, gusting 20 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 1,000 ft, Broken 6,000 ft

Wx: NSW

BECMGFeb 24, 03:00 UTC — Feb 24, 09:00 UTC

Wind: 230° at 9 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 10,000 ft

Wx: NSW

Daylight

Sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight for Fairchild Air Force Base

Sunrise: 14:42ZSunset: 01:26ZDay length: 10h 44m

TAF data sourced from Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Refreshed every 10 minutes. This information is for reference only and should not be used for flight planning.