KFBG TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Simmons Army Air Field (FBG · KFBG), Fort Bragg, NC. Issued 7 Aug 2026 0100Z, valid 0100Z to 0700Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Simmons Army Air Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 7 Aug 2026 0100Z
valid 0100Z to 0700ZTAF KFBG 070100Z 0701/0807 19006KT 9999 FEW020 BKN150 QNH3018INS BECMG 0707/0708 19006KT 9000 BR BKN008 QNH3021INS BECMG 0709/0710 18006KT 9999 NSW SCT040 QNH3016INS TEMPO 0719/0723 20010G15KT 4800 -TSRA BKN040CB TX34/0720Z TN23/0710Z
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0100Z to 0700Z | Initial | 190° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 15,000 ft BKN | Few at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0700Z to 0900Z | BECMG | 190° at 6 kt | 5.59 SM | 800 ft BKN | Broken at 800 ft AGL | IFR |
| 0900Z to 0700Z | BECMG | 180° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1900Z to 2300Z | TEMPO | 200° at 10-15 kt | 2.98 SM | 4,000 ft BKN | Broken at 4,000 ft AGL | IFR |
What the change groups mean
- BECMG
- Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
What the categories mean
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KFBG?
The forecast issued 7 Aug 2026 0100Z for Simmons Army Air Field reads: TAF KFBG 070100Z 0701/0807 19006KT 9999 FEW020 BKN150 QNH3018INS BECMG 0707/0708 19006KT 9000 BR BKN008 QNH3021INS BECMG 0709/0710 18006KT 9999 NSW SCT040 QNH3016INS TEMPO 0719/0723 20010G15KT 4800 -TSRA BKN040CB TX34/0720Z TN23/0710Z
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 KFBG
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.