KLRU TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Las Cruces International (LRU · KLRU), Las Cruces, NM. Issued 20 Sep 2026 2334Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Las Cruces International — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 20 Sep 2026 2334Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KLRU 202334Z 2100/2124 32006KT P6SM FEW120 FM211600 VRB05KT P6SM FEW120
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 1600Z | Initial | 320° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 12,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1600Z to 0000Z | FM | Variable at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 12,000 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 KLRU?
The forecast issued 20 Sep 2026 2334Z for Las Cruces International reads: TAF KLRU 202334Z 2100/2124 32006KT P6SM FEW120 FM211600 VRB05KT P6SM FEW120
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 KLRU
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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