KDHN TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Dothan Regional (DHN · KDHN), Dothan, AL. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0608Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Dothan Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0608Z
valid 0600Z to 0600ZThunderstorms nearby 2100Z to 0600Z on the 6th.
TAF KDHN 050608Z 0506/0606 21004KT P6SM BKN005 FM050800 18003KT 1SM BR OVC003 FM051300 19004KT 3SM BR BKN005 FM051500 20005KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 FM052100 23005KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0600Z to 0800Z | Initial | 210° at 4 kt | 6+ SM | 500 ft BKN | Broken at 500 ft AGL | IFR |
| 0800Z to 1300Z | FM | 180° at 3 kt | 1 SM | 300 ft OVC | Overcast at 300 ft AGL | LIFR |
| 1300Z to 1500Z | FM | 190° at 4 kt | 3 SM | 500 ft BKN | Broken at 500 ft AGL | IFR |
| 1500Z to 2100Z | FM | 200° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 2,000 ft BKN | Broken at 2,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 2100Z to 0600Z | FM | 230° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 4,500 ft BKN | Broken at 4,500 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
What the categories mean
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
- LIFR
- Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KDHN?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0608Z for Dothan Regional reads: TAF KDHN 050608Z 0506/0606 21004KT P6SM BKN005 FM050800 18003KT 1SM BR OVC003 FM051300 19004KT 3SM BR BKN005 FM051500 20005KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 FM052100 23005KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB
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 KDHN
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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