Europe Aviation Weather Report for RAF Coningsby (EGXC/QCY)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for RAF Coningsby at 13:20 UTC on the 15th
Runways Available 07, 25
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for RAF Coningsby, 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 Coningsby at 13:20 UTC on the 15th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at RAF Coningsby, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 02:42 |
| Sunrise | 03:31 |
| Sunset | 20:31 |
| Evening Twilight | 21:20 |
Wind
Direction: South Easterly
Magnetic: 130°
Speed: 7kts (11mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 3000ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 25000ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 18°
Dewpoint: 10°
Pressure
QNH: 1015
RAW METAR and TAF data for RAF Coningsby with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGXC 151320Z 13007KT 9999 SCT030 BKN250 18/10 Q1015 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
METAR EGXC 151220Z 13008KT 9999 FEW030 SCT095 BKN250 17/09 Q1016 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
METAR EGXC 151150Z 12008KT 9999 FEW030 SCT090 BKN250 17/09 Q1016 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
METAR EGXC 151120Z 11008KT 9999 FEW030 BKN160 16/09 Q1016 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
| Runway 07 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 6 kts |
Wind favours runway 07 with a crosswind of 6 kts and a headwind of 4 kts
EGXC 151044Z 1512/1606 11008KT 9999 FEW027
TEMPO 1603/1606 BKN018
PROB30 TEMPO 1604/1606 SCT010
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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 12:00-13:00 on the 15th
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Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 16th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 16th
Temporary Conditions
Low 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 Coningsby.
RAF Cranwell (EGYD/)
Runways Available 01, 09, 19, 27
Distance 14 Nautical Miles
RAF Cranwell is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Cranwell
| Runway 09 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 6 kts | 5 kts |
RAF Waddington (EGXW/WTN)
Runways Available 02, 20
Distance 16 Nautical Miles
RAF Waddington is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Waddington
| Runway 20 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 8 kts |
RAF Barkston Heath (EGYE/)
Runways Available 06, 10, 18, 24, 28, 36
Distance 19 Nautical Miles
RAF Barkston Heath is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Barkston Heath
| Runway 10 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 5 kts |
Humberside Airport (EGNJ/HUY)
Runways Available 02, 08, 20, 26
Distance 34 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Humberside Airport
| Runway 08 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 10 kts | 0 kts |
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