Cardiff International Airport

EGFF · Wales, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 112 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 060° Cardiff International Airport 12/30
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 6,000
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OVC 10,000
METAR EGVA 262055Z AUTO 06011KT 9999 -DZ FEW060 OVC100 09/03 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP028 P0000 60000 T00930033 53003 FZRANO $

METAR Cardiff International Airport - EGFF/CWL

Cardiff International Airport is a midsized airport in Wales, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 51.39670 and longitude -3.34333. The airport has one runway: 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGFF. The airport's IATA code is CWL. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for RAF Fairford on April 26, 2024 21:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 060° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 10,000 ft.

Current weather is light drizzle. The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 66%. The air pressure at sea level is 1002 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 20:28. This applies to Cardiff International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
12/30 117°-297° 9 kt 6 kt 84 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

6,000 ft FEW Few clouds
10,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light drizzle
Temperature 9.3 °C
Dewpoint 3.3 °C
Rel. humidity 66%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP028Sea level pressure is 1002.8 hPa (29.61 inHg)
P0000There was no precipitation since the previous observation
60000There has been no rainfall in the last 6 hours
T00930033Temperature is 9.3 °C (48.7 °F), dew point is 3.3 °C (37.9 °F)
$This weather station needs maintenance
53003 FZRANO

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:46 (6:57h)
Midday
13:04
Sunset
20:23

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