KMLI TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Quad Cities International (MLI · KMLI), Moline, IL. Issued 5 Nov 2026 1129Z, valid 1200Z to 1200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Quad Cities International — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 1129Z
valid 1200Z to 1200ZTAF KMLI 051129Z 0512/0612 24009KT P6SM -DZ OVC019 FM051400 25012KT P6SM -DZ VCSH OVC011 TEMPO 0514/0518 3SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM051800 28011G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC010 PROB30 0518/0522 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM052200 32013G20KT P6SM OVC011 FM060200 35009G15KT P6SM OVC018
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1200Z to 1400Z | Initial | 240° at 9 kt | 6+ SM | 1,900 ft OVC | Overcast at 1,900 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1400Z to 1800Z | FM | 250° at 12 kt | 6+ SM | 1,100 ft OVC | Overcast at 1,100 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1400Z to 1800Z | TEMPO | No change | 3 SM | 800 ft OVC | Overcast at 800 ft AGL | IFR |
| 1800Z to 2200Z | FM | 280° at 11-18 kt | 6+ SM | 1,000 ft OVC | Overcast at 1,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1800Z to 2200Z | PROB | No change | 4 SM | 800 ft OVC | Overcast at 800 ft AGL | IFR |
| 2200Z to 0200Z | FM | 320° at 13-20 kt | 6+ SM | 1,100 ft OVC | Overcast at 1,100 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 0200Z to 1200Z | FM | 350° at 9-15 kt | 6+ SM | 1,800 ft OVC | Overcast at 1,800 ft AGL | MVFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
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.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KMLI?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 1129Z for Quad Cities International reads: TAF KMLI 051129Z 0512/0612 24009KT P6SM -DZ OVC019 FM051400 25012KT P6SM -DZ VCSH OVC011 TEMPO 0514/0518 3SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM051800 28011G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC010 PROB30 0518/0522 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM052200 32013G20KT P6SM OVC011 FM060200 35009G15KT P6SM OVC018
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 KMLI
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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