KPKB TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB · KPKB), Parkersburg (Williamstown), WV. Issued 7 Aug 2026 0013Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 7 Aug 2026 0013Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KPKB 070013Z 0700/0724 00000KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB SCT080 FM070100 00000KT P6SM SCT080 FM070900 00000KT 4SM BR SCT080 FM071000 00000KT 3SM BR SCT001 FM071200 00000KT P6SM SCT080 FM071600 21005KT P6SM SCT030 FM071900 21006KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 0719/0723 3SM TSRA BR BKN025CB
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0100Z | Initial | 000° at 0 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 8,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0100Z to 0900Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 8,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0900Z to 1000Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 4 SM | Clear | Scattered at 8,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1000Z to 1200Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 3 SM | Clear | Scattered at 100 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1200Z to 1600Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 8,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1600Z to 1900Z | FM | 210° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 3,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1900Z to 0000Z | FM | 210° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1900Z to 2300Z | TEMPO | Calm | 3 SM | 2,500 ft BKN | Broken at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
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 KPKB?
The forecast issued 7 Aug 2026 0013Z for Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport reads: TAF KPKB 070013Z 0700/0724 00000KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB SCT080 FM070100 00000KT P6SM SCT080 FM070900 00000KT 4SM BR SCT080 FM071000 00000KT 3SM BR SCT001 FM071200 00000KT P6SM SCT080 FM071600 21005KT P6SM SCT030 FM071900 21006KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 0719/0723 3SM TSRA BR BKN025CB
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 KPKB
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.