KLSV TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Nellis AFB (LSV · KLSV), Las Vegas, NV. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0900Z, valid 0900Z to 1300Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Nellis AFB — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF amended · issued 5 Nov 2026 0900Z
valid 0900Z to 1300ZTAF AMD KLSV 050900Z 0509/0613 VRB06KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2998INS BECMG 0516/0517 34010G15KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3006INS BECMG 0603/0604 08012KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS TX22/0522Z TN11/0513Z
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
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| 0900Z to 1600Z | Initial | Variable at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 20,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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| 1600Z to 0300Z | BECMG | 340° at 10-15 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 20,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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| 0300Z to 1300Z | BECMG | 080° at 12 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Clear below 12,000 ft | VFR |
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TX22/0522ZMaximum temperature 22°C at 2200Z on the 5thTN11/0513ZMinimum temperature 11°C at 1300Z on the 5th
What the change groups mean
- BECMG
- Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
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 KLSV?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0900Z for Nellis AFB reads: TAF AMD KLSV 050900Z 0509/0613 VRB06KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2998INS BECMG 0516/0517 34010G15KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3006INS BECMG 0603/0604 08012KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS TX22/0522Z TN11/0513Z
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 KLSV
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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