Flight Service Live is an assistant for pilots. Receive live weather updates with this helpful chat assistant available on desktop and mobile.
METARs and TAFs at an airport
Ask for current weather and forecast information for any airport. Examples:
| Ask “What is the TAF at Bravo Whisky India?” and you’ll receive the latest TAF for Baltimore Washington International Airport. |
| Say “Give me the METAR for Foxtrot Delta Kilo.” and you’ll receive the METAR report for Frederick Airport. |
Aviation Forecast Discussion (AFD) at an airport
Aviation Forecast Discussions (AFD) are issued by each weather service forecast office (WFO) to describe the weather conditions within their region as it relates to the creation of the TAF. These are useful for additional aviation related issues that cannot be encoded into the TAF. The discussion also gives some reasoning behind the forecast