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VFR NOT RECOMMENDED

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An advisory provided by a flight service station to a pilot during a preflight or inflight weather briefing that flight under visual flight rules is not recommended. To be given when the current and/or forecast weather conditions are at or below VFR minimums.

Source FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary · checked 2026-08-25

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