KGFK TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Grand Forks International Airport (GFK · KGFK), Grand Forks, ND. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Grand Forks International Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KGFK 062320Z 0700/0724 22008KT P6SM FEW070 FEW200 FM070300 35006KT P6SM FEW250 FM071600 31012KT P6SM SCT050
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0300Z | Initial | 220° at 8 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 7,000 ft AGL, Few at 20,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0300Z to 1600Z | FM | 350° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1600Z to 0000Z | FM | 310° at 12 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- 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.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KGFK?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z for Grand Forks International Airport reads: TAF KGFK 062320Z 0700/0724 22008KT P6SM FEW070 FEW200 FM070300 35006KT P6SM FEW250 FM071600 31012KT P6SM SCT050
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 KGFK
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.