KBPK TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Baxter County (BPK · KBPK), Mountain Home, AR. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0524Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0524Z

valid 0600Z to 0600Z

TAF KBPK 050524Z 0506/0606 VRB02KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0509/0513 6SM BR FM051400 28006KT P6SM SKC FM060200 31004KT P6SM SCT250 FM060300 31002KT P6SM OVC100

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
0600Z to 1400Z	Initial	Variable at 2 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Clear below 12,000 ft	VFR

0900Z to 1300Z	TEMPO	No change	6+ SM	Clear	No cloud forecast	VFR

1400Z to 0200Z	FM	280° at 6 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Clear below 12,000 ft	VFR

0200Z to 0300Z	FM	310° at 4 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR

0300Z to 0600Z	FM	310° at 2 kt	6+ SM	10,000 ft OVC	Overcast at 10,000 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

VFR: Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KBPK?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0524Z for Baxter County reads: TAF KBPK 050524Z 0506/0606 VRB02KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0509/0513 6SM BR FM051400 28006KT P6SM SKC FM060200 31004KT P6SM SCT250 FM060300 31002KT P6SM OVC100

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 KBPK

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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