Europe Aviation Weather Report for Southampton Airport (EGHI/SOU)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Southampton Airport at 10:20 UTC on the 04th
Runways Available 02, 20
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Southampton 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.
Weather Decoded for Southampton Airport at 10:20 UTC on the 04th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Southampton Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 07:11 |
| Sunrise | 07:48 |
| Sunset | 16:02 |
| Evening Twilight | 16:39 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 240°
Variation: 230-290°
Speed: 8kts (12mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 2000ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 07°
Dewpoint: 05°
Pressure
QNH: 0996
RAW METAR and TAF data for Southampton Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGHI 041020Z 24008KT 230V290 9999 FEW020 07/05 Q0996
METAR EGHI 040950Z 31006KT 9999 FEW010 07/05 Q0995
METAR EGHI 040920Z 30009KT 9999 -DZ FEW010 07/05 Q0995
METAR EGHI 040850Z 21007KT 9999 -RA FEW006 SCT014 09/08 Q0994 RERA
| Runway 20 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 6 kts | 5 kts |
Wind favours runway 20 with a crosswind of 5 kts and a headwind of 6 kts
EGHI 040910Z 0409/0418 25007KT 9999 SCT025
TEMPO 0409/0413 6000 RA BKN014
PROB30 TEMPO 0409/0412 26015G25KT
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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.
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 09:00-10:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 4th
* 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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Below are the nearest 4 airports (potentially including general aviation or airports with runways shorter than 1600M, as well as military airports) from our database that may also be useful for your planning purposes, sorted in distance from Southampton Airport.
AAC Middle Wallop Airfield (EGVP/)
Runways Available 08, 17, 26, 35
Distance 16 Nautical Miles
AAC Middle Wallop Airfield is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for AAC Middle Wallop Airfield
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 4 kts |
Bournemouth Airport (EGHH/BOH)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 24 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Bournemouth Airport
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 1 kts |
RAF Odiham (EGVO/ODH)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 27 Nautical Miles
RAF Odiham is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Odiham
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 14 kts | 2 kts |
Farnborough Airport (EGLF/FAB)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 34 Nautical Miles
Farnborough Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Farnborough Airport
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 2 kts | 6 kts |
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