KSSI TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for St Simons Island (SSI · KSSI), St Simons Island, GA. Issued 4 Nov 2026 2325Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 4 Nov 2026 2325Z

valid 0000Z to 0000Z

TAF KSSI 042325Z 0500/0524 11010KT P6SM FEW035 BKN120 BKN250 FM050500 14006KT P6SM SCT015 SCT120 SCT250 FM050900 17003KT 5SM BR BKN012 FM051300 18004KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250 FM051700 12009KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 SCT120

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
0000Z to 0500Z	Initial	110° at 10 kt	6+ SM	12,000 ft BKN	Few at 3,500 ft AGL, Broken at 12,000 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR

0500Z to 0900Z	FM	140° at 6 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Scattered at 1,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 12,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR

0900Z to 1300Z	FM	170° at 3 kt	5 SM	1,200 ft BKN	Broken at 1,200 ft AGL	MVFR

1300Z to 1700Z	FM	180° at 4 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Scattered at 1,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL	VFR

1700Z to 0000Z	FM	120° at 9 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Scattered at 3,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 12,000 ft AGL	VFR

What the change groups mean

FM: From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.

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 KSSI?

The forecast issued 4 Nov 2026 2325Z for St Simons Island reads: TAF KSSI 042325Z 0500/0524 11010KT P6SM FEW035 BKN120 BKN250 FM050500 14006KT P6SM SCT015 SCT120 SCT250 FM050900 17003KT 5SM BR BKN012 FM051300 18004KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250 FM051700 12009KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 SCT120

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 KSSI

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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