KCNU TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Chanute Martin Johnson (CNU · KCNU), Chanute, KS. Issued 21 Sep 2026 0520Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Chanute Martin Johnson — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 21 Sep 2026 0520Z
valid 0600Z to 0600ZTAF KCNU 210520Z 2106/2206 01006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 TEMPO 2106/2109 BKN025 FM210900 35007KT P6SM BKN025 FM211700 36013KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0600Z to 0900Z | Initial | 010° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 3,500 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 3,500 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0600Z to 0900Z | TEMPO | Calm | n/a | 2,500 ft BKN | Broken at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 0900Z to 1700Z | FM | 350° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | 2,500 ft BKN | Broken at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1700Z to 0600Z | FM | 360° at 13 kt | 6+ SM | 3,500 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 3,500 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.
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KCNU?
The forecast issued 21 Sep 2026 0520Z for Chanute Martin Johnson reads: TAF KCNU 210520Z 2106/2206 01006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 TEMPO 2106/2109 BKN025 FM210900 35007KT P6SM BKN025 FM211700 36013KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035
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 KCNU
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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