KLBF TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF · KLBF), North Platte, NE. Issued 21 Sep 2026 0609Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 21 Sep 2026 0609Z

valid 0600Z to 0600Z

TAF KLBF 210609Z 2106/2206 11003KT P6SM OVC003 FM210900 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC003 FM211200 30003KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM211600 36005KT P6SM OVC015 FM211800 36006KT P6SM BKN035 FM220500 09004KT P6SM BKN025

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
0600Z to 0900Z	Initial	110° at 3 kt	6+ SM	300 ft OVC	Overcast at 300 ft AGL	LIFR
0900Z to 1200Z	FM	Variable at 3 kt	3 SM	300 ft OVC	Overcast at 300 ft AGL	LIFR
1200Z to 1600Z	FM	300° at 3 kt	2 SM	400 ft OVC	Overcast at 400 ft AGL	LIFR
1600Z to 1800Z	FM	360° at 5 kt	6+ SM	1,500 ft OVC	Overcast at 1,500 ft AGL	MVFR
1800Z to 0500Z	FM	360° at 6 kt	6+ SM	3,500 ft BKN	Broken at 3,500 ft AGL	VFR
0500Z to 0600Z	FM	090° at 4 kt	6+ SM	2,500 ft BKN	Broken at 2,500 ft AGL	MVFR

What the change groups mean

FM: From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.

What the categories mean

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.
VFR: Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KLBF?

The forecast issued 21 Sep 2026 0609Z for North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field reads: TAF KLBF 210609Z 2106/2206 11003KT P6SM OVC003 FM210900 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC003 FM211200 30003KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM211600 36005KT P6SM OVC015 FM211800 36006KT P6SM BKN035 FM220500 09004KT P6SM BKN025

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 KLBF

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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