Europe Aviation Weather Report for Southampton Airport (EGHI/SOU)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Southampton Airport at 08:20 UTC on the 07th
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 08:20 UTC on the 07th
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 | 03:49 |
| Sunrise | 04:26 |
| Sunset | 19:37 |
| Evening Twilight | 20:14 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 160°
Variation: 090-220°
Speed: 4kts (6mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 2300ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 13°
Dewpoint: 08°
Pressure
QNH: 1016
RAW METAR and TAF data for Southampton Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGHI 070820Z 16004KT 090V220 9999 SCT023 13/08 Q1016
METAR EGHI 070750Z 10005KT 070V140 9999 FEW025 12/08 Q1016
METAR EGHI 070720Z 08003KT 040V120 9999 FEW020 11/08 Q1016
METAR EGHI 070650Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 NCD 09/07 Q1016
| Runway 20 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 3 kts |
Wind favours runway 20 with a crosswind of 3 kts and a headwind of 3 kts
EGHI 070458Z 0706/0715 02005KT 9999 FEW045
PROB30 0706/0707 8000
BECMG 0709/0712 16010KT
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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 06:00-07:00 on the 7th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 7th
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Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 7th
* 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 |
| 3 kts | 2 kts |
Bournemouth Airport (EGHH/BOH)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 24 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Bournemouth Airport
| Runway 08 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 7 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 09 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 1 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 06 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 4 kts |
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