KNSE TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North (NSE · KNSE), Milton, FL. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2321Z, valid 2300Z to 2300Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2321Z
valid 2300Z to 2300ZTAF KNSE 0623/0723 18007KT 9999 SCT040 SCT250 QNH3007INS FM071100 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH SCT020CB SCT080 BKN250 QNH3010INS TEMPO 0712/0715 8000 -SHRA BKN020 BKN070 FM071600 09008KT 9999 SCT035 SCT250 QNH3007INS FM072100 17010KT 9999 VCSH SCT035CB SCT070 BKN250 QNH3004INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0704 TIL 0711 TX33/0719Z TN23/0710Z FN20029
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 | 180° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1100Z to 1600Z | FM | Variable at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 25,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 8,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1200Z to 1500Z | TEMPO | Calm | 4.97 SM | 2,000 ft BKN | Broken at 2,000 ft AGL, Broken at 7,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1600Z to 2100Z | FM | 090° at 8 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 3,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2100Z to 2300Z | FM | 170° at 10 kt | 6+ SM | 25,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 3,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 7,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 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 KNSE?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2321Z for Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North reads: TAF KNSE 0623/0723 18007KT 9999 SCT040 SCT250 QNH3007INS FM071100 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH SCT020CB SCT080 BKN250 QNH3010INS TEMPO 0712/0715 8000 -SHRA BKN020 BKN070 FM071600 09008KT 9999 SCT035 SCT250 QNH3007INS FM072100 17010KT 9999 VCSH SCT035CB SCT070 BKN250 QNH3004INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0704 TIL 0711 TX33/0719Z TN23/0710Z FN20029
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 KNSE
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.