KGNV TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Gainesville Regional (GNV · KGNV), Gainesville, FL. Issued 21 Sep 2026 0223Z, valid 0200Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Gainesville Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 21 Sep 2026 0223Z
valid 0200Z to 0000ZTAF KGNV 210223Z 2102/2124 09003KT 6SM BR SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 2108/2112 1SM BR BKN002 FM211300 36003KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM211700 05006KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070 BKN120 TEMPO 2119/2123 3SM +TSRA BR BKN030CB OVC070
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0200Z to 1300Z | Initial | 090° at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 25,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 12,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0800Z to 1200Z | TEMPO | Calm | 1 SM | 200 ft BKN | Broken at 200 ft AGL | LIFR |
| 1300Z to 1700Z | FM | 360° at 3 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 2,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1700Z to 0000Z | FM | 050° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 7,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL, Broken at 7,000 ft AGL, Broken at 12,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1900Z to 2300Z | TEMPO | Calm | 3 SM | 3,000 ft BKN | Broken at 3,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 7,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
What the change groups mean
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
- 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.
- 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.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KGNV?
The forecast issued 21 Sep 2026 0223Z for Gainesville Regional reads: TAF KGNV 210223Z 2102/2124 09003KT 6SM BR SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 2108/2112 1SM BR BKN002 FM211300 36003KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM211700 05006KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070 BKN120 TEMPO 2119/2123 3SM +TSRA BR BKN030CB OVC070
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 KGNV
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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