KLBL TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Liberal Mid-America Regional (LBL · KLBL), Liberal, KS. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0540Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Liberal Mid-America Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0540Z
valid 0600Z to 0600ZTAF KLBL 050540Z 0506/0606 08007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM051000 03013KT P6SM VCSH BKN014 TEMPO 0510/0513 04012KT P6SM -SHRA OVC010 FM051900 35013KT P6SM SKC
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0600Z to 1000Z | Initial | 080° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | 5,000 ft BKN | Broken at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1000Z to 1900Z | FM | 030° at 13 kt | 6+ SM | 1,400 ft BKN | Broken at 1,400 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1000Z to 1300Z | TEMPO | 040° at 12 kt | 6+ SM | 1,000 ft OVC | Overcast at 1,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1900Z to 0600Z | FM | 350° at 13 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Clear below 12,000 ft | VFR |
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.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KLBL?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0540Z for Liberal Mid-America Regional reads: TAF KLBL 050540Z 0506/0606 08007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM051000 03013KT P6SM VCSH BKN014 TEMPO 0510/0513 04012KT P6SM -SHRA OVC010 FM051900 35013KT P6SM SKC
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 KLBL
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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