Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW/FBFT)
Francistown1000 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 9, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 100° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 2,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 14 °C
- dew point
- 12 °C
- altimeter setting
- 1,029 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 9, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 9, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 100° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 1,400 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 9, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 100° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC) | VFR | 14°C | 10 kt | 6+ mi |
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