KPSF TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Pittsfield Municipal Airport (PSF · KPSF), Pittsfield, MA. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Pittsfield Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KPSF 062320Z 0700/0724 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 PROB30 0701/0703 5SM -SHRA BR BKN025 BKN040 FM070400 00000KT 6SM BR FEW002 SCT100 TEMPO 0704/0707 1SM BR SCT002 FM070700 00000KT 4SM BR SCT002 TEMPO 0707/0711 1/4SM FG VV002 FM071200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200 FM071800 27007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0400Z | Initial | Variable at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 10,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 4,000 ft AGL, Broken at 10,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0100Z to 0300Z | PROB | Calm | 5 SM | 2,500 ft BKN | Broken at 2,500 ft AGL, Broken at 4,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 0400Z to 0700Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 200 ft AGL, Scattered at 10,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0400Z to 0700Z | TEMPO | Calm | 1 SM | Clear | Scattered at 200 ft AGL | IFR |
| 0700Z to 1200Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 4 SM | Clear | Scattered at 200 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 0700Z to 1100Z | TEMPO | Calm | 0.25 SM | Clear | Sky obscured | LIFR |
| 1200Z to 1800Z | FM | Variable at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 20,000 ft BKN | Broken at 20,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1800Z to 0000Z | FM | 270° at 7 kt | 6+ SM | 20,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 5,000 ft AGL, Broken at 20,000 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.
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
- LIFR
- Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KPSF?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z for Pittsfield Municipal Airport reads: TAF KPSF 062320Z 0700/0724 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 PROB30 0701/0703 5SM -SHRA BR BKN025 BKN040 FM070400 00000KT 6SM BR FEW002 SCT100 TEMPO 0704/0707 1SM BR SCT002 FM070700 00000KT 4SM BR SCT002 TEMPO 0707/0711 1/4SM FG VV002 FM071200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200 FM071800 27007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200
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 KPSF
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.