KMCB TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field (MCB · KMCB), McComb, MS. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KMCB 062320Z 0700/0724 21003KT P6SM SKC FM071200 00000KT 5SM BR FEW003 FEW035 FM071300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 1200Z | Initial | 210° at 3 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Clear below 12,000 ft | VFR |
| 1200Z to 1300Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 5 SM | Clear | Few at 300 ft AGL, Few at 3,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1300Z to 0000Z | FM | Variable at 4 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 4,000 ft AGL, Few at 25,000 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.
- 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 KMCB?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z for McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field reads: TAF KMCB 062320Z 0700/0724 21003KT P6SM SKC FM071200 00000KT 5SM BR FEW003 FEW035 FM071300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250
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 KMCB
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.