Practice question

In a Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for Bahrain International Airport, what does the group 'TEMPO 2204/2208 3000 SA' signify?

  1. Permanent wind shift to 300 degrees at 40 knots on the 22nd day
  2. A thunderstorm with heavy rain from 0400Z to 0800Z every day of the month
  3. Temporary fluctuations between 0400 UTC and 0800 UTC on the 22nd day, with visibility reducing to 3,000 meters in sand
  4. Runway 22 closed from 0400Z to 0800Z for sweeping sand

Answer: C — Temporary fluctuations between 0400 UTC and 0800 UTC on the 22nd day, with visibility reducing to 3,000 meters in sand

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