Europe Aviation Weather Report for Cardiff International Airport (EGFF/CWL)

TAF, METAR and NOTAM reports Decoded for Cardiff International Airport at FF: UTC on the EGth

Runways Available 12, 30


Below are the latest METAR, TAF and NOTAM reports for Cardiff International Airport, as well as details for the nearest alternates.

The warning and threat levels in the METAR and TAF reports are currently being displayed for an airliner operating as a multi crew, CAT2/3 capable IFR flight, if you wish to change these thresholds to be more suitable for general aviation aircraft operating single crew VFR then use this drop down to select general aviation

METAR data is updated on the hour and half hour, TAF data is updated every few hours inline with its publication schedule. NOTAM data is updated between 0200z and 0400z daily.



Weather Decoded for Cardiff International Airport at FF: UTC on the EGth

The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.


dawn sun  
Almanac for daylight hours at Cardiff International Airport, all times in UTC.


Dawn Twilight05:35
Sunrise06:06
Sunset18:02
Evening Twilight        18:33
Wind

Direction: South Easterly

Magnetic: 140°

Variation: 110-170°

Speed: 7kts (11mph)

compass windsock
Visibility

Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km

Clouds

Overcast (sky obscured) at 2500ft

Weather Phenomena

No precipitation detected

Temperature

Temperature: 13°

Dewpoint: 10°

Pressure

QNH: 1018

RAW METAR and TAF data for Cardiff International Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.

METAR
METAR EGFF 270150Z AUTO 14007KT 110V170 9999 OVC025 13/10 Q1018
METAR EGFF 270120Z AUTO 14008KT 9999 BKN028 OVC038 13/10 Q1019
METAR EGFF 270050Z AUTO 14009KT 9999 SCT026 OVC033 13/09 Q1019
METAR EGFF 270020Z AUTO 15009KT 9999 BKN029 OVC037 13/09 Q1019
runway
12
windsock
Runway 12
Headwind Crosswind
7 kts 2 kts

Wind favours runway 12 with a crosswind of 2 kts and a headwind of 7 kts


TAF
EGFF 262258Z 2700/2724 14008KT 9999 BKN040
BECMG 2711/2714 17016G26KT
TEMPO 2717/2720 6000 RA BKN010
PROB30 TEMPO 2717/2720 4000 RADZ BKN008
BECMG 2720/2723 32005KT

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Both the latest METAR and TAF are decoded into plain text with hour by hour synopsis in the expanded decoded weather tab.
The nearest 4 alternate airport's weather is also avaiable via the Alternates tab.




NOTAMS




The following is the forecast presented in hour segments from the most recently published TAF above.

Notes for using the following -
1) BECMG (becoming) assumes the change will occur at the end of the period listed, e.g. BECMG xx10/xx12, the new conditions will be present from 12 noon.
2) PROB30 are listed as Low Probability Temporary Conditions with PROB40 being listed as High Probability Temporary Conditions.
3) TEMPO are listed as Temporary Conditions, these conditions will be present for 50% of the time period.
4) All times are in UTC (zulu).

Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 27th

Wind
140/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 1000ft
Weather
Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 800ft
Weather
Rain Drizzel
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 1000ft
Weather
Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 800ft
Weather
Rain Drizzel
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 1000ft
Weather
Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 800ft
Weather
Rain Drizzel
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 27th

Wind
170/16Kts Gusting 26Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 27th

Wind
320/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 4000ft

* Although every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of these decode, the raw metar and TAF from above must be used for flight planning purposes.
** These decode are designed for civilian airports only, military decodes will most likely contain omissions or errors.

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Bristol Airport (EGGD/BRS)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 27 Nautical Miles

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