KAVP TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP · KAVP), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA. Issued 20 Sep 2026 2340Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 20 Sep 2026 2340Z

valid 0000Z to 0000Z

TAF KAVP 202340Z 2100/2124 01005KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 2102/2104 P6SM BKN007 FM210400 01006KT 3SM BR BKN004 FM210700 36006G15KT P6SM BKN025 FM210900 36006G14KT P6SM BKN045

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
0000Z to 0400Z	Initial	010° at 5 kt	6+ SM	1,500 ft BKN	Broken at 1,500 ft AGL	MVFR
0200Z to 0400Z	TEMPO	Calm	6+ SM	700 ft BKN	Broken at 700 ft AGL	IFR
0400Z to 0700Z	FM	010° at 6 kt	3 SM	400 ft BKN	Broken at 400 ft AGL	LIFR
0700Z to 0900Z	FM	360° at 6-15 kt	6+ SM	2,500 ft BKN	Broken at 2,500 ft AGL	MVFR
0900Z to 0000Z	FM	360° at 6-14 kt	6+ SM	4,500 ft BKN	Broken at 4,500 ft AGL	VFR

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

MVFR: Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
IFR: Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
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.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KAVP?

The forecast issued 20 Sep 2026 2340Z for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International reads: TAF KAVP 202340Z 2100/2124 01005KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 2102/2104 P6SM BKN007 FM210400 01006KT 3SM BR BKN004 FM210700 36006G15KT P6SM BKN025 FM210900 36006G14KT P6SM BKN045

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 KAVP

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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