KBHM TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM · KBHM), Birmingham, AL. Issued 5 Nov 2026 1404Z, valid 1400Z to 1200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 1404Z
valid 1400Z to 1200ZTAF KBHM 051404Z 0514/0612 33004KT P6SM OVC250 FM060200 00000KT P6SM OVC250
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400Z to 0200Z | Initial | 330° at 4 kt | 6+ SM | 25,000 ft OVC | Overcast at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0200Z to 1200Z | FM | Calm | 6+ SM | 25,000 ft OVC | Overcast 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
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KBHM?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 1404Z for Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International reads: TAF KBHM 051404Z 0514/0612 33004KT P6SM OVC250 FM060200 00000KT P6SM OVC250
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 KBHM
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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