KABY TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Southwest Georgia Regional (ABY · KABY), Albany, GA. Issued 5 Nov 2026 1133Z, valid 1200Z to 1200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Southwest Georgia Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 1133Z
valid 1200Z to 1200ZTAF KABY 051133Z 0512/0612 16005KT 6SM BR OVC002 TEMPO 0512/0514 1/2SM FG FM051400 22005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM060700 VRB02KT 3SM BR BKN015
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1200Z to 1400Z | Initial | 160° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 200 ft OVC | Overcast at 200 ft AGL | LIFR |
| 1200Z to 1400Z | TEMPO | No change | 0.5 SM | Clear | No cloud forecast | LIFR |
| 1400Z to 0700Z | FM | 220° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 3,500 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 3,500 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0700Z to 1200Z | FM | Variable at 2 kt | 3 SM | 1,500 ft BKN | Broken at 1,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
What the change groups mean
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
What the categories mean
- LIFR
- Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KABY?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 1133Z for Southwest Georgia Regional reads: TAF KABY 051133Z 0512/0612 16005KT 6SM BR OVC002 TEMPO 0512/0514 1/2SM FG FM051400 22005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM060700 VRB02KT 3SM BR BKN015
How far ahead does a TAF forecast?
A TAF covers a 24-hour period at most airports and 30 hours at larger ones, issued four times a day at 0000Z, 0600Z, 1200Z and 1800Z. It describes conditions within roughly 5 statute miles of the airport, not the surrounding area.
What do FM, BECMG and TEMPO mean?
FM (from) marks a rapid, permanent change at the stated time. BECMG (becoming) marks a gradual change over the stated window. TEMPO marks conditions expected for less than half the period, in spells of under an hour each. PROB30 and PROB40 give the probability of the conditions that follow.
More about KABY
Forecasts from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.
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