PAHO TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Homer Airport (HOM · PAHO), Homer, AK. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2338Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Homer Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2338Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF PAHO 062338Z 0700/0724 24006KT P6SM BKN060 FM071200 04002KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 FM071900 24010KT P6SM FEW035 SCT100
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 1200Z | Initial | 240° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 6,000 ft BKN | Broken at 6,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1200Z to 1900Z | FM | 040° at 2 kt | 6+ SM | 3,500 ft OVC | Scattered at 2,500 ft AGL, Overcast at 3,500 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1900Z to 0000Z | FM | 240° at 10 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 3,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 10,000 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 PAHO?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2338Z for Homer Airport reads: TAF PAHO 062338Z 0700/0724 24006KT P6SM BKN060 FM071200 04002KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 FM071900 24010KT P6SM FEW035 SCT100
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 PAHO
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.