KSAV TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV · KSAV), Savannah, GA. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Savannah/Hilton Head International — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z
valid 0600Z to 0600ZTAF KSAV 050520Z 0506/0606 15003KT P6SM FEW027 BKN250 FM051000 18003KT 6SM BR SCT015 BKN060 TEMPO 0510/0512 5SM BR SCT010 FM051400 19005KT P6SM BKN100 FM051600 19008KT P6SM SCT050 OVC100 FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0600Z to 1000Z | Initial | 150° at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 25,000 ft BKN | Few at 2,700 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1000Z to 1400Z | FM | 180° at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 6,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 1,500 ft AGL, Broken at 6,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1000Z to 1200Z | TEMPO | No change | 5 SM | Clear | Scattered at 1,000 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1400Z to 1600Z | FM | 190° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 10,000 ft BKN | Broken at 10,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1600Z to 0000Z | FM | 190° at 8 kt | 6+ SM | 10,000 ft OVC | Scattered at 5,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 10,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0000Z to 0600Z | FM | Variable at 3 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 15,000 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 KSAV?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z for Savannah/Hilton Head International reads: TAF KSAV 050520Z 0506/0606 15003KT P6SM FEW027 BKN250 FM051000 18003KT 6SM BR SCT015 BKN060 TEMPO 0510/0512 5SM BR SCT010 FM051400 19005KT P6SM BKN100 FM051600 19008KT P6SM SCT050 OVC100 FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150
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 KSAV
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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