KCAK TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Akron-Canton Regional (CAK · KCAK), Akron, OH. Issued 21 Sep 2026 0522Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 21 Sep 2026 0522Z

valid 0600Z to 0600Z

TAF KCAK 210522Z 2106/2206 04011KT P6SM OVC100 TEMPO 2106/2110 4SM -SHRA OVC050 FM211000 06010G19KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM211400 07011G20KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 FM212200 06011G20KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM220500 06010KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC009

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
0600Z to 1000Z	Initial	040° at 11 kt	6+ SM	10,000 ft OVC	Overcast at 10,000 ft AGL	VFR
0600Z to 1000Z	TEMPO	Calm	4 SM	5,000 ft OVC	Overcast at 5,000 ft AGL	MVFR
1000Z to 1400Z	FM	060° at 10-19 kt	6+ SM	4,000 ft OVC	Overcast at 4,000 ft AGL	VFR
1400Z to 2200Z	FM	070° at 11-20 kt	6+ SM	3,000 ft BKN	Broken at 3,000 ft AGL	MVFR
2200Z to 0500Z	FM	060° at 11-20 kt	6+ SM	2,500 ft OVC	Overcast at 2,500 ft AGL	MVFR
0500Z to 0600Z	FM	060° at 10 kt	6+ SM	900 ft OVC	Overcast at 900 ft AGL	IFR

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.
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 KCAK?

The forecast issued 21 Sep 2026 0522Z for Akron-Canton Regional reads: TAF KCAK 210522Z 2106/2206 04011KT P6SM OVC100 TEMPO 2106/2110 4SM -SHRA OVC050 FM211000 06010G19KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM211400 07011G20KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 FM212200 06011G20KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM220500 06010KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC009

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 KCAK

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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