KNGU TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (NGU · KNGU), Norfolk, VA. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2200Z, valid 2300Z to 2300Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2200Z
valid 2300Z to 2300ZTAF KNGU 062200Z 0623/0723 20006KT 9999 FEW050 FEW250 QNH3011INS TEMPO 0623/0703 21011G18KT SCT035 SCT120 BKN250 BECMG 0711/0713 23009KT 9999 FEW060 SCT180 SCT250 QNH3008INS TX33/0719Z TN25/0711Z FN00062
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2300Z to 1100Z | Initial | 200° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 5,000 ft AGL, Few at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2300Z to 0300Z | TEMPO | 210° at 11-18 kt | n/a | 25,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 3,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 12,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1100Z to 2300Z | BECMG | 230° at 9 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 6,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 18,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- TEMPO
- Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
- BECMG
- Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
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 KNGU?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2200Z for Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) reads: TAF KNGU 062200Z 0623/0723 20006KT 9999 FEW050 FEW250 QNH3011INS TEMPO 0623/0703 21011G18KT SCT035 SCT120 BKN250 BECMG 0711/0713 23009KT 9999 FEW060 SCT180 SCT250 QNH3008INS TX33/0719Z TN25/0711Z FN00062
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 KNGU
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.