Europe Aviation Weather Report for RAF Northolt (EGWU/NHT)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for RAF Northolt at 09:20 UTC on the 04th
Runways Available 07, 25
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for RAF Northolt, 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 Northolt at 09:20 UTC on the 04th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at RAF Northolt, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 07:10 |
| Sunrise | 07:47 |
| Sunset | 15:56 |
| Evening Twilight | 16:33 |
Wind
Direction: South Easterly
Magnetic: 130°
Speed: 10kts (15mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1000ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 3000ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 08°
Dewpoint: 07°
Pressure
QNH: 0996
RAW METAR and TAF data for RAF Northolt with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGWU 040920Z 13010KT 9999 FEW010 BKN030 08/07 Q0996 TEMPO 7000 RA SCT010 RMK BLU TEMPO GRN
METAR EGWU 040850Z 14011KT 7000 RA SCT012 BKN040 08/07 Q0996 TEMPO 9999 NSW RMK GRN TEMPO GRN
METAR EGWU 040820Z 14009KT 9999 -RA SCT014 BKN025 08/07 Q0996 TEMPO 7000 RA RMK GRN TEMPO GRN
METAR EGWU 040750Z COR 14011KT 9999 7000N -RA FEW012 BKN014 08/07 Q0996 NOSIG RMK GRN GRN
| Runway 07 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 9 kts |
Wind favours runway 07 with a crosswind of 9 kts and a headwind of 5 kts
EGWU 040729Z 0409/0503 14010KT 9999 BKN025
TEMPO 0409/0415 7000 RA BKN010
PROB30 TEMPO 0412/0415 27015G25KT
BECMG 0421/0424 7000 BR
PROB40 0500/0503 4000 MIFG
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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
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
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
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 5th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 5th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 5th
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 Northolt.
London Heathrow Airport (EGLL/LHR)
Runways Available 09L, 09R, 27L, 27R
Distance 6 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for London Heathrow Airport
| Runway 09 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 9 kts | 3 kts |
London Luton Airport (EGGW/LTN)
Runways Available 07, 25
Distance 22 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for London Luton Airport
| Runway 07 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 9 kts |
Farnborough Airport (EGLF/FAB)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 25 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 |
| 5 kts | 6 kts |
London Biggin Hill Airport (EGKB/BQH)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 25 Nautical Miles
London Biggin Hill Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for London Biggin Hill Airport
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 2 kts | 13 kts |
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