KLAW TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Lawton-Fort Sill Regional (LAW · KLAW), Lawton, OK. Issued 5 Nov 2026 1147Z, valid 1200Z to 1200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 1147Z

valid 1200Z to 1200Z

TAF KLAW 051147Z 0512/0612 14005KT P6SM FEW250 FM051700 13008KT P6SM BKN080 FM052000 02015G25KT P6SM BKN050 FM060400 36009KT P6SM SCT050

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
1200Z to 1700Z	Initial	140° at 5 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Few at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR

1700Z to 2000Z	FM	130° at 8 kt	6+ SM	8,000 ft BKN	Broken at 8,000 ft AGL	VFR

2000Z to 0400Z	FM	020° at 15-25 kt	6+ SM	5,000 ft BKN	Broken at 5,000 ft AGL	VFR

0400Z to 1200Z	FM	360° at 9 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 KLAW?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 1147Z for Lawton-Fort Sill Regional reads: TAF KLAW 051147Z 0512/0612 14005KT P6SM FEW250 FM051700 13008KT P6SM BKN080 FM052000 02015G25KT P6SM BKN050 FM060400 36009KT 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 KLAW

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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