KBGM TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field (BGM · KBGM), Binghamton, NY. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z

valid 0600Z to 0600Z

Low level wind shear forecast until 1600Z: wind 210° at 35 kt at 2,000 ft AGL.

TAF KBGM 050527Z 0506/0606 18010KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/21035KT FM050900 18009G17KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC025 WS020/21035KT FM051600 21010G20KT P6SM BKN035 FM052200 24004KT P6SM SCT035

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)ChangeWindVisCeilingSkyCat
0600Z to 0900ZInitial180° at 10 kt6+ SMClearScattered at 10,000 ft AGLVFR
  • WS020/21035KT Low level wind shear from the surface to 2,000 ft AGL; wind at 2,000 ft 210° at 35 kt
0900Z to 1600ZFM180° at 9-17 kt5 SM2,500 ft OVCOvercast at 2,500 ft AGLMVFR
  • WS020/21035KT Low level wind shear from the surface to 2,000 ft AGL; wind at 2,000 ft 210° at 35 kt
1600Z to 2200ZFM210° at 10-20 kt6+ SM3,500 ft BKNBroken at 3,500 ft AGLVFR
    2200Z to 0600ZFM240° at 4 kt6+ SMClearScattered at 3,500 ft AGLVFR

      What the change groups mean

      FM
      From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.

      What the categories mean

      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 KBGM?

      The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z for Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field reads: TAF KBGM 050527Z 0506/0606 18010KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/21035KT FM050900 18009G17KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC025 WS020/21035KT FM051600 21010G20KT P6SM BKN035 FM052200 24004KT P6SM SCT035

      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.

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