KTPH TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Tonopah (TPH · KTPH), Tonopah, NV. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z

valid 0600Z to 0600Z

TAF KTPH 050520Z 0506/0606 35007KT P6SM FEW200 FM051000 36007KT P6SM BKN150 FM052100 33010G20KT P6SM SKC FM060200 34010KT P6SM SCT200

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	350° at 7 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Few at 20,000 ft AGL	VFR

1000Z to 2100Z	FM	360° at 7 kt	6+ SM	15,000 ft BKN	Broken at 15,000 ft AGL	VFR

2100Z to 0200Z	FM	330° at 10-20 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Clear below 12,000 ft	VFR

0200Z to 0600Z	FM	340° at 10 kt	6+ SM	Clear	Scattered at 20,000 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.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KTPH?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0520Z for Tonopah reads: TAF KTPH 050520Z 0506/0606 35007KT P6SM FEW200 FM051000 36007KT P6SM BKN150 FM052100 33010G20KT P6SM SKC FM060200 34010KT P6SM SCT200

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 KTPH

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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