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Here’s how often TAFs are typically issued and when you can expect to see them altered.

There are some things your CFI may not have taught you from the TAF.

A terminal aerodrome forecast, simply known as a TAF, is perhaps the most difficult forecast any meteorologist will ever make. A TAF is essentially an hour-by-hour forecast for conditions significant to aviation at an airport over the next 24 or 30 hours.

For an airport without a TAF, a MOS forecast can provide some useful guidance about expected meteorological conditions—but it has some limitations.

The AFD is a vehicle for the forecaster to document technical reasoning behind the forecast they just issued.

The goal of the coded form was to allow forecasters and observers to key in data quickly.

When there’s a discrepancy, an aviation weather forecaster can make an update.

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