WEATHER

In addition to the recent weather data that can be displayed on the map, the Weather menu allows you to download PDF files of significant weather maps and winds aloft charts for many regions, using data provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

You can also view the METAR and TAF reports for any ICAO-recognised airport or aerodrome, and save a list of airports that you regularly visit:

 

  1. Click Metar/TAF.
  2. Enter the ICAO code for the airport or aerodrome for which you want to view weather data, and click .
    A new menu is displayed for the selected location.
  3. Click the Weather and TAF options to view the reports.
  4. If this is a location you regularly use, click Save to list.
    The location will be added to the Metar/TAF drop-down list in the main Weather menu.
    Alternatively, click the back arrow to return to the Weather menu.