KMCK TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional (MCK · KMCK), Mc Cook, NE. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z

valid 0600Z to 0600Z

Low level wind shear forecast until 1500Z: wind 360° at 30 kt at 200 ft AGL.

TAF KMCK 050520Z 0506/0606 30007KT P6SM BKN250 WS002/36030KT FM051500 34008KT P6SM BKN250 FM052300 VRB06KT 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 1500Z	Initial	300° at 7 kt	6+ SM	25,000 ft BKN	Broken at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR
`WS002/36030KT` Low level wind shear from the surface to 200 ft AGL; wind at 200 ft 360° at 30 kt
1500Z to 2300Z	FM	340° at 8 kt	6+ SM	25,000 ft BKN	Broken at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR

2300Z to 0600Z	FM	Variable at 6 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.

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 KMCK?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z for Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional reads: TAF KMCK 050520Z 0506/0606 30007KT P6SM BKN250 WS002/36030KT FM051500 34008KT P6SM BKN250 FM052300 VRB06KT 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 KMCK

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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