KPIT TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Pittsburgh International (PIT · KPIT), Pittsburgh, PA. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0251Z, valid 0300Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0251Z

valid 0300Z to 0600Z

TAF KPIT 050251Z 0503/0606 15005KT P6SM -RA SCT040 BKN080 FM050500 18008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020 TEMPO 0506/0510 BKN010 FM051000 22008KT P6SM BKN025 FM051500 24008G16KT P6SM BKN035 FM051800 24009G18KT P6SM SCT035 FM052300 23004KT P6SM SCT050

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
0300Z to 0500Z	Initial	150° at 5 kt	6+ SM	8,000 ft BKN	Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL, Broken at 8,000 ft AGL	VFR

0500Z to 1000Z	FM	180° at 8 kt	5 SM	2,000 ft OVC	Overcast at 2,000 ft AGL	MVFR

0600Z to 1000Z	TEMPO	No change	n/a	1,000 ft BKN	Broken at 1,000 ft AGL	MVFR

1000Z to 1500Z	FM	220° at 8 kt	6+ SM	2,500 ft BKN	Broken at 2,500 ft AGL	MVFR

1500Z to 1800Z	FM	240° at 8-16 kt	6+ SM	3,500 ft BKN	Broken at 3,500 ft AGL	VFR

1800Z to 2300Z	FM	240° at 9-18 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Scattered at 3,500 ft AGL	VFR

2300Z to 0600Z	FM	230° at 4 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Scattered at 5,000 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 KPIT?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0251Z for Pittsburgh International reads: TAF KPIT 050251Z 0503/0606 15005KT P6SM -RA SCT040 BKN080 FM050500 18008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020 TEMPO 0506/0510 BKN010 FM051000 22008KT P6SM BKN025 FM051500 24008G16KT P6SM BKN035 FM051800 24009G18KT P6SM SCT035 FM052300 23004KT P6SM SCT050

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.

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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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