KBVI TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Beaver County (BVI · KBVI), Beaver Falls, PA. Issued 21 Sep 2026 0306Z, valid 0300Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Beaver County — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 21 Sep 2026 0306Z
valid 0300Z to 0000ZTAF KBVI 210306Z 2103/2124 01005KT 6SM BR SCT020 BKN050 FM210700 04005KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN015 FM211000 06010G18KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 TEMPO 2118/2122 3SM -SHRA BKN009
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0300Z to 0700Z | Initial | 010° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 5,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0700Z to 1000Z | FM | 040° at 5 kt | 5 SM | 1,500 ft BKN | Broken at 1,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1000Z to 0000Z | FM | 060° at 10-18 kt | 6+ SM | 1,500 ft BKN | Broken at 1,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1800Z to 2200Z | TEMPO | Calm | 3 SM | 900 ft BKN | Broken at 900 ft AGL | IFR |
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.
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 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 KBVI?
The forecast issued 21 Sep 2026 0306Z for Beaver County reads: TAF KBVI 210306Z 2103/2124 01005KT 6SM BR SCT020 BKN050 FM210700 04005KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN015 FM211000 06010G18KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 TEMPO 2118/2122 3SM -SHRA BKN009
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 KBVI
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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