KAMA TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Rick Husband Amarillo International (AMA · KAMA), Amarillo, TX. Issued 5 Nov 2026 1428Z, valid 1400Z to 1200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
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valid 1400Z to 1200ZTAF KAMA 051428Z 0514/0612 34018G26KT 5SM BR OVC005 FM052000 36016G28KT P6SM BKN022 FM052300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400Z to 2000Z | Initial | 340° at 18-26 kt | 5 SM | 500 ft OVC | Overcast at 500 ft AGL | IFR |
| 2000Z to 2300Z | FM | 360° at 16-28 kt | 6+ SM | 2,200 ft BKN | Broken at 2,200 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 2300Z to 1200Z | FM | Variable at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
What the categories mean
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KAMA?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 1428Z for Rick Husband Amarillo International reads: TAF KAMA 051428Z 0514/0612 34018G26KT 5SM BR OVC005 FM052000 36016G28KT P6SM BKN022 FM052300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
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 KAMA
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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