KORF TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Norfolk International (ORF · KORF), Norfolk, VA. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Norfolk International — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z
valid 0600Z to 0600ZTAF KORF 050527Z 0506/0606 17007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM051400 20012G18KT P6SM BKN060 FM052300 18008KT P6SM BKN050
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0600Z to 1400Z | Initial | 170° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | 15,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 5,000 ft AGL, Broken at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1400Z to 2300Z | FM | 200° at 12-18 kt | 6+ SM | 6,000 ft BKN | Broken at 6,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2300Z to 0600Z | FM | 180° at 8 kt | 6+ SM | 5,000 ft BKN | Broken at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- 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 KORF?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0527Z for Norfolk International reads: TAF KORF 050527Z 0506/0606 17007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM051400 20012G18KT P6SM BKN060 FM052300 18008KT P6SM BKN050
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 KORF
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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