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KMXF TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Maxwell AFB (MXF · KMXF), Montgomery, AL. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0400Z, valid 0400Z to 1000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0400Z

valid 0400Z to 1000Z

LAST NO AMDS AFT 0506 NEXT 0512 Last forecast: no amendments after 0600Z on the 5th; next forecast 1200Z on the 5th

TAF KMXF 050400Z 0504/0610 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 OVC100 QNH2985INS BECMG 0505/0506 VRB06KT 4800 -RA OVC015 QNH2984INS TEMPO 0510/0515 3200 RA OVC006 TX25/0520Z TN19/0513Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0506 NEXT 0512

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.

Period by period

Period (UTC)ChangeWindVisCeilingSkyCat
0400Z to 0500ZInitialVariable at 6 kt6+ SM10,000 ft OVCScattered at 5,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 10,000 ft AGLVFR
  • QNH2985INS Lowest altimeter setting 29.85 inHg
0500Z to 1000ZBECMGVariable at 6 kt3 SM1,500 ft OVCOvercast at 1,500 ft AGLIFR
  • QNH2984INS Lowest altimeter setting 29.84 inHg
1000Z to 1500ZTEMPONo change2 SM600 ft OVCOvercast at 600 ft AGLIFR
    Forecast notes
    • TX25/0520Z Maximum temperature 25°C at 2000Z on the 5th
    • TN19/0513Z Minimum temperature 19°C at 1300Z on the 5th

    What the change groups mean

    BECMG
    Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
    TEMPO
    Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.

    What the categories mean

    VFR
    Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 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 KMXF?

    The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0400Z for Maxwell AFB reads: TAF KMXF 050400Z 0504/0610 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 OVC100 QNH2985INS BECMG 0505/0506 VRB06KT 4800 -RA OVC015 QNH2984INS TEMPO 0510/0515 3200 RA OVC006 TX25/0520Z TN19/0513Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0506 NEXT 0512

    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 KMXF

    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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