KNYL TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma (NYL · KNYL · YUM), Yuma, AZ. Issued 7 Aug 2026 0000Z, valid 0000Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 7 Aug 2026 0000Z
valid 0000Z to 0600ZTAF KNYL 070000Z 0700/0806 19008G18KT 9999 SCT110 QNH2979INS BECMG 0706/0708 19007KT 9999 FEW180 QNH2985INS FM071400 14005KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2988INS BECMG 0720/0722 20006KT 9999 FEW120 QNH2987INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH FROM 0706 TIL 0714 TX43/0723Z TN31/0713Z
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0600Z | Initial | 190° at 8-18 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 11,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0600Z to 1400Z | BECMG | 190° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 18,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1400Z to 2000Z | FM | 140° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 20,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2000Z to 0600Z | BECMG | 200° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 12,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- BECMG
- Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
- 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.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KNYL?
The forecast issued 7 Aug 2026 0000Z for Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma reads: TAF KNYL 070000Z 0700/0806 19008G18KT 9999 SCT110 QNH2979INS BECMG 0706/0708 19007KT 9999 FEW180 QNH2985INS FM071400 14005KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2988INS BECMG 0720/0722 20006KT 9999 FEW120 QNH2987INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH FROM 0706 TIL 0714 TX43/0723Z TN31/0713Z
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 KNYL
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.