When can you get a standard weather briefing?

There are three types of weather briefings you can request: A Standard briefing, Outlook briefing, or Abbreviated Briefing. A standard briefing is requested for flights that are due to depart within six hours, and requires the following information: Type of flight (VFR or IFR).



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A standard briefing provides the following information (if applicable to the route of flight) in sequential order: • Adverse Conditions. This includes information about adverse conditions that may influence a decision to cancel or alter the route of flight.

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Standard Briefing Current Conditions: When your proposed time of departure is within two hours, a summary of the current weather, including Pilot Weather Reports (PIREPs) and radar weather information applicable to your planned flight.

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