KGSB TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Seymour Johnson AFB (GSB · KGSB), Goldsboro, NC. Issued 5 Nov 2026 2200Z, valid 2200Z to 2200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF amended · issued 5 Nov 2026 2200Z

valid 2200Z to 2200Z

Thunderstorms forecast 1700Z to 2200Z on the 6th; thunderstorms nearby 1400Z to 1800Z on the 6th.

LAST NO AMDS AFT 0522 NEXT 0611 Last forecast: no amendments after 2200Z on the 5th; next forecast 1100Z on the 6th

TAF AMD KGSB 052200Z 0522/0622 20009KT 9999 BKN050 BKN180 QNH2993INS BECMG 0603/0604 17003KT 8000 BR SCT007 BKN015 QNH2987INS TEMPO 0609/0613 20005KT 4000 BR OVC006 BECMG 0613/0614 22012KT 9999 NSW FEW008 BKN010 BKN180 QNH2983INS BECMG 0614/0615 23014KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS SCT015 BKN030CB BKN120 QNH2976INS BECMG 0617/0618 24015G30KT 2400 TSRA SCT008 BKN010CB OVC090 QNH2974INS TX26/0522Z TN19/0609Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0522 NEXT 0611

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
2200Z to 0300Z	Initial	200° at 9 kt	6+ SM	5,000 ft BKN	Broken at 5,000 ft AGL, Broken at 18,000 ft AGL	VFR
`QNH2993INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.93 inHg
0300Z to 1300Z	BECMG	170° at 3 kt	5 SM	1,500 ft BKN	Scattered at 700 ft AGL, Broken at 1,500 ft AGL	MVFR
`QNH2987INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.87 inHg
0900Z to 1300Z	TEMPO	200° at 5 kt	2.5 SM	600 ft OVC	Overcast at 600 ft AGL	IFR

1300Z to 1400Z	BECMG	220° at 12 kt	6+ SM	1,000 ft BKN	Few at 800 ft AGL, Broken at 1,000 ft AGL, Broken at 18,000 ft AGL	MVFR
`NSW` No significant weather `QNH2983INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.83 inHg
1400Z to 1700Z	BECMG	230° at 14 kt	5.56 SM	3,000 ft BKN	Scattered at 1,500 ft AGL, Broken at 3,000 ft AGL, Broken at 12,000 ft AGL	MVFR
`QNH2976INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.76 inHg
1700Z to 2200Z	BECMG	240° at 15-30 kt	1.5 SM	1,000 ft BKN	Scattered at 800 ft AGL, Broken at 1,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 9,000 ft AGL	IFR
`QNH2974INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.74 inHg

Forecast notes

TX26/0522Z Maximum temperature 26°C at 2200Z on the 5th
TN19/0609Z Minimum temperature 19°C at 0900Z on the 6th

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.
MVFR: Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 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 KGSB?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 2200Z for Seymour Johnson AFB reads: TAF AMD KGSB 052200Z 0522/0622 20009KT 9999 BKN050 BKN180 QNH2993INS BECMG 0603/0604 17003KT 8000 BR SCT007 BKN015 QNH2987INS TEMPO 0609/0613 20005KT 4000 BR OVC006 BECMG 0613/0614 22012KT 9999 NSW FEW008 BKN010 BKN180 QNH2983INS BECMG 0614/0615 23014KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS SCT015 BKN030CB BKN120 QNH2976INS BECMG 0617/0618 24015G30KT 2400 TSRA SCT008 BKN010CB OVC090 QNH2974INS TX26/0522Z TN19/0609Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0522 NEXT 0611

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.

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