KPIE TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for St Pete-Clearwater International (PIE · KPIE), St Petersburg-Clearwater, FL. Issued 21 Sep 2026 0521Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 21 Sep 2026 0521Z

valid 0600Z to 0600Z

TAF KPIE 210521Z 2106/2206 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM211500 06005KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM211900 06006KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB SCT100 BKN250 TEMPO 2119/2122 VRB15G28KT 2SM +TSRA BKN028CB FM220000 07005KT P6SM FEW030 SCT100 BKN250

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
0600Z to 1500Z	Initial	Variable at 3 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Few at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR
1500Z to 1900Z	FM	060° at 5 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Few at 3,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR
1900Z to 0000Z	FM	060° at 6 kt	6+ SM	25,000 ft BKN	Scattered at 3,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 10,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR
1900Z to 2200Z	TEMPO	Variable at 15-28 kt	2 SM	2,800 ft BKN	Broken at 2,800 ft AGL	IFR
0000Z to 0600Z	FM	070° at 5 kt	6+ SM	25,000 ft BKN	Few at 3,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 10,000 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.
IFR: Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KPIE?

The forecast issued 21 Sep 2026 0521Z for St Pete-Clearwater International reads: TAF KPIE 210521Z 2106/2206 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM211500 06005KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM211900 06006KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB SCT100 BKN250 TEMPO 2119/2122 VRB15G28KT 2SM +TSRA BKN028CB FM220000 07005KT P6SM FEW030 SCT100 BKN250

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 KPIE

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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