KMVM TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Machias Valley Airport (MVM · KMVM), Machias, ME. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.

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No KMVM TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Machias Valley Airport is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
KBHB TAF Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport 41 NM on the 248° radial
KBGR TAF Bangor International Airport 58 NM on the 277° radial
KRKD TAF Knox County Regional Airport 80 NM on the 242° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not KMVM. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KMVM?

Machias Valley Airport does not issue a terminal aerodrome forecast.

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.

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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.