KNBG TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field (NBG · KNBG), New Orleans, LA. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2300Z, valid 2300Z to 2300Z, decoded period by period below.
All of New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2300Z
valid 2300Z to 2300ZTAF KNBG 062300Z 0623/0723 22005KT 9999 VCTS SCT030CB BKN060 BKN250 QNH3003INS TEMPO 0623/0701 VRB20G30KT 1600 TSRA BR BKN20CB OVC060 FM070200 18005KT 9999 NSW SCT025 BKN060 BKN250 QNH3006INS TEMPO 0710/0712 3200 BR BKN020 FM071200 17005KT 9999 SCT020 BKN060 BKN250 QNH3010INS FM071500 03008KT 6000 SHRA SCT020CB BKN060 TEMPO 0717/0720 VRB25G30KT 4800 TSRA BKN020CB BKN060 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0704 TIL 0710 TX34/0719Z TN24/0711Z FN00276
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2300Z to 0200Z | Initial | 220° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 6,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 3,000 ft AGL, Broken at 6,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2300Z to 0100Z | TEMPO | Variable at 20-30 kt | 0.99 SM | 6,000 ft OVC | Overcast at 6,000 ft AGL | LIFR |
| 0200Z to 1200Z | FM | 180° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 6,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,500 ft AGL, Broken at 6,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1000Z to 1200Z | TEMPO | Calm | 1.99 SM | 2,000 ft BKN | Broken at 2,000 ft AGL | IFR |
| 1200Z to 1500Z | FM | 170° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 6,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 6,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1500Z to 2300Z | FM | 030° at 8 kt | 3.73 SM | 6,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 6,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1700Z to 2000Z | TEMPO | Variable at 25-30 kt | 2.98 SM | 2,000 ft BKN | Broken at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 6,000 ft AGL | IFR |
What the change groups mean
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
- 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.
- LIFR
- Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KNBG?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2300Z for New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field reads: TAF KNBG 062300Z 0623/0723 22005KT 9999 VCTS SCT030CB BKN060 BKN250 QNH3003INS TEMPO 0623/0701 VRB20G30KT 1600 TSRA BR BKN20CB OVC060 FM070200 18005KT 9999 NSW SCT025 BKN060 BKN250 QNH3006INS TEMPO 0710/0712 3200 BR BKN020 FM071200 17005KT 9999 SCT020 BKN060 BKN250 QNH3010INS FM071500 03008KT 6000 SHRA SCT020CB BKN060 TEMPO 0717/0720 VRB25G30KT 4800 TSRA BKN020CB BKN060 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0704 TIL 0710 TX34/0719Z TN24/0711Z FN00276
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 KNBG
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.