KCBM TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Columbus Air Force Base (CBM · KCBM), Columbus, MS. Issued 7 Aug 2026 0030Z, valid 0000Z to 2300Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Columbus Air Force Base — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF amended · issued 7 Aug 2026 0030Z
valid 0000Z to 2300ZTAF AMD KCBM 070030Z 0700/0723 VRB05KT 9999 SCT065 QNH3005INS TX32/0700Z TN23/0711Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0700 NEXT 0709
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 2300Z | Initial | Variable at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 6,500 ft AGL | VFR |
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 KCBM?
The forecast issued 7 Aug 2026 0030Z for Columbus Air Force Base reads: TAF AMD KCBM 070030Z 0700/0723 VRB05KT 9999 SCT065 QNH3005INS TX32/0700Z TN23/0711Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0700 NEXT 0709
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 KCBM
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.