KEDW TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Edwards AFB (EDW · KEDW), Edwards, CA. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0600Z, valid 0600Z to 0400Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF amended · issued 5 Nov 2026 0600Z

valid 0600Z to 0400Z

LAST NO AMDS AFT 0506 NEXT 0514 Last forecast: no amendments after 0600Z on the 5th; next forecast 1400Z on the 5th

TAF AMD KEDW 050600Z 0506/0604 VRB05KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2998INS BECMG 0509/0510 VRB05KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3006INS TX22/0522Z TN04/0514Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0506 NEXT 0514

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	Variable at 5 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Few at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR
`QNH2998INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.98 inHg
0900Z to 0400Z	BECMG	Variable at 5 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Scattered at 20,000 ft AGL	VFR
`QNH3006INS` Lowest altimeter setting 30.06 inHg

Forecast notes

TX22/0522Z Maximum temperature 22°C at 2200Z on the 5th
TN04/0514Z Minimum temperature 4°C at 1400Z on the 5th

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 KEDW?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0600Z for Edwards AFB reads: TAF AMD KEDW 050600Z 0506/0604 VRB05KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2998INS BECMG 0509/0510 VRB05KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3006INS TX22/0522Z TN04/0514Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0506 NEXT 0514

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 KEDW

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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