Europe Aviation Weather Report for RAF Brize Norton (EGVN/BZZ)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for RAF Brize Norton at 10:20 UTC on the 04th
Runways Available 07, 25
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for RAF Brize Norton, 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 RAF Brize Norton 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 RAF Brize Norton, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 07:15 |
| Sunrise | 07:53 |
| Sunset | 16:00 |
| Evening Twilight | 16:37 |
Wind
Direction: North Westerly
Magnetic: 310°
Speed: 1kts (2mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 800ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 3500ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 07°
Dewpoint: 06°
Pressure
QNH: 0995
RAW METAR and TAF data for RAF Brize Norton with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGVN 041020Z 31001KT 9999 SCT008 BKN035 07/06 Q0995 BECMG FEW008 RMK GRN BECMG BLU
METAR EGVN 040950Z 24003KT 5000 RADZ FEW008 SCT016 BKN035 07/06 Q0995 BECMG 9999 NSW BKN035
METAR EGVN 040920Z 20004KT 3000 +RADZ FEW012 BKN020 07/06 Q0995 BECMG 7000 -RADZ RMK BECMG WHT
METAR EGVN 040850Z 16006KT 4500 RADZ FEW012 SCT024 BKN030 07/06 Q0995 NOSIG RMK GRN GRN
| Runway 25 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 1 kts |
Wind favours runway 25 with a crosswind of 1 kts and a headwind of 1 kts
EGVN 040722Z 0409/0509 13010KT 9999 FEW008 BKN025
TEMPO 0409/0411 4000 RA BKN008
PROB30 TEMPO 0409/0410 3000 +RA BKN006
PROB30 TEMPO 0411/0414 SCT014
PROB30 0420/0423 3000 BR MIFG
PROB40 0423/0509 0200 FZFG VV///
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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
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Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 4th
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Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 4th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 4th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 4th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 4th
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Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 4th
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Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 4th
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Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 4th
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Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 4th
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Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 4th
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Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 4th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 4th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 4th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 4th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 5th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
* 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 RAF Brize Norton.
RAF Fairford (EGVA/FFD)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 10 Nautical Miles
RAF Fairford is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Fairford
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 0 kts |
London Oxford Airport (EGTK/OXF)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 13 Nautical Miles
London Oxford Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for London Oxford Airport
| Runway 19 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 5 kts |
RAF Benson (EGUB/BEX)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 23 Nautical Miles
RAF Benson is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Benson
| Runway 19 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 6 kts |
Gloucestershire Airport (EGBJ/GLO)
Runways Available 04, 09, 22, 27
Distance 26 Nautical Miles
Gloucestershire Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Gloucestershire Airport
| Runway 22 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 6 kts | 0 kts |
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