KCVS TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Cannon AFB (CVS · KCVS), Clovis, NM. Issued 20 Sep 2026 1800Z, valid 1800Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Cannon AFB — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 20 Sep 2026 1800Z
valid 1800Z to 0000ZTAF KCVS 201800Z 2018/2124 26012KT 9999 FEW080 FEW150 QNH2999INS BECMG 2103/2104 11012KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3005INS BECMG 2114/2115 07012KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3006INS TX33/2020Z TN14/2112Z
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800Z to 0300Z | Initial | 260° at 12 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 8,000 ft AGL, Few at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0300Z to 1400Z | BECMG | 110° at 12 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1400Z to 0000Z | BECMG | 070° at 12 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- BECMG
- Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
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 KCVS?
The forecast issued 20 Sep 2026 1800Z for Cannon AFB reads: TAF KCVS 201800Z 2018/2124 26012KT 9999 FEW080 FEW150 QNH2999INS BECMG 2103/2104 11012KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3005INS BECMG 2114/2115 07012KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3006INS TX33/2020Z TN14/2112Z
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 KCVS
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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