KSYM TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional (SYM · KSYM), Morehead, KY. Issued 2 Nov 2026 0520Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 2 Nov 2026 0520Z
valid 0600Z to 0600ZAMD NOT SKED Amendments not scheduled
TAF KSYM 020520Z 0206/0306 00000KT P6SM OVC090 FM020700 00000KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC100 FM020900 00000KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM021200 15004KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 PROB30 0212/0218 5SM SHRA BR OVC025 FM022000 16004KT P6SM SCT050 AMD NOT SKED
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0600Z to 0700Z | Initial | Calm | 6+ SM | 9,000 ft OVC | Overcast at 9,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0700Z to 0900Z | FM | Calm | 6+ SM | 5,000 ft BKN | Broken at 5,000 ft AGL, Overcast at 10,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0900Z to 1200Z | FM | Calm | 3 SM | 2,500 ft OVC | Overcast at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1200Z to 2000Z | FM | 150° at 4 kt | 6+ SM | 4,000 ft OVC | Scattered at 2,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 4,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1200Z to 1800Z | PROB | No change | 5 SM | 2,500 ft OVC | Overcast at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 2000Z to 0600Z | FM | 160° 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.
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 KSYM?
The forecast issued 2 Nov 2026 0520Z for Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A Thomas Regional reads: TAF KSYM 020520Z 0206/0306 00000KT P6SM OVC090 FM020700 00000KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC100 FM020900 00000KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM021200 15004KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 PROB30 0212/0218 5SM SHRA BR OVC025 FM022000 16004KT P6SM SCT050 AMD NOT SKED
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 KSYM
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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