KBGM TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM · KBGM), Binghamton, NY. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2349Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2349Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KBGM 062349Z 0700/0724 35005KT P6SM BKN100 FM070400 VRB02KT P6SM SCT100 TEMPO 0708/0710 00000KT 2SM BR BKN008 FM071000 00000KT 1SM BR OVC006 FM071200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 FM071500 22004KT P6SM SCT100
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 | 350° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 10,000 ft BKN | Broken at 10,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0400Z to 1000Z | FM | Variable at 2 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 10,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0800Z to 1000Z | TEMPO | 000° at 0 kt | 2 SM | 800 ft BKN | Broken at 800 ft AGL | IFR |
| 1000Z to 1200Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 1 SM | 600 ft OVC | Overcast at 600 ft AGL | IFR |
| 1200Z to 1500Z | FM | Variable at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 3,500 ft BKN | Broken at 3,500 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1500Z to 0000Z | FM | 220° at 4 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 10,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
What the categories mean
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KBGM?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2349Z for Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field reads: TAF KBGM 062349Z 0700/0724 35005KT P6SM BKN100 FM070400 VRB02KT P6SM SCT100 TEMPO 0708/0710 00000KT 2SM BR BKN008 FM071000 00000KT 1SM BR OVC006 FM071200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 FM071500 22004KT P6SM SCT100
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 KBGM
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.