KMIA TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Miami International (MIA · KMIA), Miami, FL. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0521Z, valid 0600Z to 1200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Miami International — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0521Z
valid 0600Z to 1200ZTAF KMIA 050521Z 0506/0612 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 SCT250 FM051500 08009KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 FM060300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050
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 | Variable at 4 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 3,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 5,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1500Z to 0300Z | FM | 080° at 9 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 3,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0300Z to 1200Z | FM | Variable at 4 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 3,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 5,000 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 KMIA?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0521Z for Miami International reads: TAF KMIA 050521Z 0506/0612 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 SCT250 FM051500 08009KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 FM060300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050
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 KMIA
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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