KLWB TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Greenbrier Valley (LWB · KLWB), Lewisburg, WV. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Greenbrier Valley — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z
valid 0600Z to 0600ZTAF KLWB 050527Z 0506/0606 17006KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT018 OVC025 TEMPO 0507/0511 4SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM051100 20003KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT005 OVC012 FM051700 25006KT P6SM OVC019 FM051900 25006KT P6SM SCT016 BKN040 FM060300 00000KT 2SM BR SCT006 BKN060
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0600Z to 1100Z | Initial | 170° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 2,500 ft OVC | Scattered at 1,800 ft AGL, Overcast at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 0700Z to 1100Z | TEMPO | No change | 4 SM | 700 ft OVC | Overcast at 700 ft AGL | IFR |
| 1100Z to 1700Z | FM | 200° at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 1,200 ft OVC | Scattered at 500 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,200 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1700Z to 1900Z | FM | 250° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 1,900 ft OVC | Overcast at 1,900 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1900Z to 0300Z | FM | 250° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 4,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 1,600 ft AGL, Broken at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0300Z to 0600Z | FM | Calm | 2 SM | 6,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 600 ft AGL, Broken at 6,000 ft AGL | IFR |
What the change groups mean
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
What the categories mean
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KLWB?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z for Greenbrier Valley reads: TAF KLWB 050527Z 0506/0606 17006KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT018 OVC025 TEMPO 0507/0511 4SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM051100 20003KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT005 OVC012 FM051700 25006KT P6SM OVC019 FM051900 25006KT P6SM SCT016 BKN040 FM060300 00000KT 2SM BR SCT006 BKN060
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 KLWB
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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