KVPS TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Eglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton Beach (VPS · KVPS), Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, FL. Issued 5 Nov 2026 1414Z, valid 1400Z to 1600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF amended · issued 5 Nov 2026 1414Z

valid 1400Z to 1600Z

TAF AMD KVPS 051414Z 0514/0616 19006KT 8000 -SHRA BKN026 BKN050 QNH2984INS TEMPO 0514/0520 BKN015 BECMG 0520/0521 26006KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN025 OVC045 QNH2984INS BECMG 0602/0603 31006KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 BKN050 QNH2989INS TX26/0516Z TN25/0514Z

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

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
1400Z to 2000Z	Initial	190° at 6 kt	5 SM	2,600 ft BKN	Broken at 2,600 ft AGL, Broken at 5,000 ft AGL	MVFR
`QNH2984INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.84 inHg
1400Z to 2000Z	TEMPO	No change	n/a	1,500 ft BKN	Broken at 1,500 ft AGL	MVFR

2000Z to 0200Z	BECMG	260° at 6 kt	6+ SM	2,500 ft BKN	Scattered at 1,000 ft AGL, Broken at 2,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 4,500 ft AGL	MVFR
`NSW` No significant weather `QNH2984INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.84 inHg
0200Z to 1600Z	BECMG	310° at 6 kt	6+ SM	5,000 ft BKN	Few at 1,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 2,500 ft AGL, Broken at 5,000 ft AGL	VFR
`QNH2989INS` Lowest altimeter setting 29.89 inHg

Forecast notes

TX26/0516Z Maximum temperature 26°C at 1600Z on the 5th
TN25/0514Z Minimum temperature 25°C at 1400Z on the 5th

What the change groups mean

TEMPO: Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.
BECMG: Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.

What the categories mean

MVFR: Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
VFR: Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KVPS?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 1414Z for Eglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton Beach reads: TAF AMD KVPS 051414Z 0514/0616 19006KT 8000 -SHRA BKN026 BKN050 QNH2984INS TEMPO 0514/0520 BKN015 BECMG 0520/0521 26006KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN025 OVC045 QNH2984INS BECMG 0602/0603 31006KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 BKN050 QNH2989INS TX26/0516Z TN25/0514Z

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.

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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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