KHPN TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Westchester County Airport (HPN · KHPN), White Plains, NY. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2327Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Westchester County Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2327Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KHPN 062327Z 0700/0724 VRB04KT P6SM FEW015 BKN035 FM070500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 0709/0712 4SM BR BKN015 FM071300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030 SCT040 FM071900 18008KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 0719/0724 2SM TSRA BKN050CB AMD NOT SKED
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0500Z | Initial | Variable at 4 kt | 6+ SM | 3,500 ft BKN | Few at 1,500 ft AGL, Broken at 3,500 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0500Z to 1300Z | FM | Variable at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 1,500 ft BKN | Broken at 1,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 0900Z to 1200Z | TEMPO | Calm | 4 SM | 1,500 ft BKN | Broken at 1,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1300Z to 1900Z | FM | Variable at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 3,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1900Z to 0000Z | FM | 180° at 8 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1900Z to 0000Z | PROB | Calm | 2 SM | 5,000 ft BKN | Broken at 5,000 ft AGL | IFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
- 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 KHPN?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2327Z for Westchester County Airport reads: TAF KHPN 062327Z 0700/0724 VRB04KT P6SM FEW015 BKN035 FM070500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 0709/0712 4SM BR BKN015 FM071300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030 SCT040 FM071900 18008KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 0719/0724 2SM TSRA BKN050CB AMD NOT SKED
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 KHPN
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.