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Weather Checklist - EnVironment

Complete the information with the proper times to which the aircraft will be in each phase. Ensure each forecast with the time of flight in UTC time

Along Route

Click here for Surface Level Prognostic Chart

Frontal Activity: Add Front

No frontal activity

near the route

Pressure System: Add System

No pressure systems

near the route

(Choose one)

No Ceiling/Visibility discrepancy depicted

 

Ceilings 1,000-3,000' and/or visibility 3-5mi

 

Ceilings < 1,000' and/or visibility < 3mi

Cloud Coverage and Visibility:

 

 

 

Turbulence

Moderate or Grater Turbulence?

                  Yes / No

(Answer)

 

 

 

Icing

(Answer)

Surface Freezing Level Present?

Yes / No

 

Freezing Level At Altitude?

Yes / No

    Click here for Winds Aloft 

     Winds and Temperature Data 

     Intended altitude of flight:

    Location         Wind Direction & Speed        Temperature

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Arrival Airport

click here for local TAF 

 

Airport ICAO: 

Winds:

Ceiling/Visibility:

Cloud coverage

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast TAF

Enroute

Time of flight UTC

Within 24 Hours Prior To Flight

Current Time

Departure Airport

click here for local TAF 

 

Airport ICAO: 

Winds:

Ceiling/Visibility:

Cloud coverage

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast TAF

Within 1-2 hours prior to departure

Departure

click here for local METAR 

 

Airport ICAO: 

Winds:

Ceiling/Visibility:

Cloud coverage

METAR

For more information on weather, read over the

 Weather Section in the Private Pilot Course

Doppler Radar Data

 Click here for SIGMETs & AIRMETs

Between

From

Pilot Reports Data Check

Significant Weather 

Enroute

Arrival

click here for local METAR 

 

Airport ICAO: 

Winds:

Ceiling/Visibility:

Cloud coverage

METAR

Complete the remaining checklist items in the PAVE checklist

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