KBIH TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH · KBIH), Bishop, CA. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2336Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Eastern Sierra Regional Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2336Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KBIH 062336Z 0700/0724 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 SCT140 FM070200 28014KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM070400 33005KT P6SM FEW120 FM072100 18008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT140
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0200Z | Initial | Variable at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 10,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 14,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0200Z to 0400Z | FM | 280° at 14 kt | 6+ SM | 12,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 8,000 ft AGL, Broken at 12,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0400Z to 2100Z | FM | 330° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 12,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2100Z to 0000Z | FM | 180° at 8 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 10,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 14,000 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 KBIH?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2336Z for Eastern Sierra Regional Airport reads: TAF KBIH 062336Z 0700/0724 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 SCT140 FM070200 28014KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM070400 33005KT P6SM FEW120 FM072100 18008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT140
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 KBIH
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.