Europe Aviation Weather Report for RAF Lakenheath (EGUL/LKZ)
TAF, METAR and NOTAM reports Decoded for RAF Lakenheath at UL: UTC on the EGth
Runways Available 06, 24
Below are the latest METAR, TAF and NOTAM reports for RAF Lakenheath, 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 RAF Lakenheath at UL: UTC on the EGth
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at RAF Lakenheath, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:18 |
| Sunrise | 05:51 |
| Sunset | 17:46 |
| Evening Twilight | 18:18 |
Wind
Direction: Easterly
Magnetic: 110°
Speed: 5kts (8mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 4400ft
Weather Phenomena
NO
Temperature
Temperature: 10°
Dewpoint: 08°
Pressure
QNH:
RAW METAR and TAF data for RAF Lakenheath with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGUL 270155Z AUTO 11005KT 9999 BKN044 10/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T00970083 FZRANO $
METAR EGUL 270055Z AUTO 00000KT 9999 CLR 08/05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP207 T00770052 FZRANO $
METAR EGUL 262355Z AUTO 00000KT 9999 OVC044 10/08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01010075 10150 20100 401840049 57006 FZRANO $
METAR EGUL 262255Z AUTO 09004KT 9999 OVC047 12/09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01160086 FZRANO $
| Runway 06 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 4 kts |
Wind favours runway 06 with a crosswind of 4 kts and a headwind of 3 kts
EGUL 261700Z 2617/2719 10010KT 9999 BKN035 QNH3015INS
BECMG 2617/2618 12006KT 9999 SCT020 QNH3016INS
BECMG 2621/2622 14003KT 5000 BR SCT020 QNH3007INS
BECMG 2707/2708 12008KT 9999 NSW FEW030 SCT050 QNH3008INS TX15/2713Z TN09/2700Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2618 NEXT 2905
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NOTAMS
Notam data is still being synced for this airport, please check back later.
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).
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Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 27th
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* 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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RAF Mildenhall (EGUN/MHZ)
Runways Available 10, 28
Distance 5 Nautical Miles
RAF Mildenhall is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
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