Bad Weather Forcasting

Van_Hoolio

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KBWI 252254Z 25006KT 10SM FEW050 SCT100 BKN250 13/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01281033

KBWI 251737Z 251818 22011G22KT P6SM BKN150
FM2100 25018G35KT P6SM BKN080 OVC120
FM2300 28015G28KT P6SM BKN060
FM0400 34015KT P6SM SCT060
FM0800 35008KT P6SM SCT250
FM1400 34015G30KT P6SM SCT050


Yea, I really needed to cancel my late afternoon flight today. Those 35 kt gusts are killer right now. :sarcasm:
 
Chris_Ford said:
Well, TAFs are written by the most junior people at the NWS office, what do you expect? :)


Yeah but those junior people are the most proficient when it comes to modeling. The senior folks probably haven't touched a forecast model in years.
 
San Francisco has you beat today:

KSFO 261143Z 261212 16005KT P6SM FEW008 SCT120 OVC200
TEMPO 1214 BKN008
FM1600 16010KT P6SM SCT060 OVC100
TEMPO 1922 16020G35KT 6SM -RA SCT030 BKN060
FM2200 16020G35KT 5SM RA SCT030 OVC050
TEMPO 2202 15030G45KT 2SM +RA BKN015 OVC030
 
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