METAR & TAF for Welshpool Airport
Live aviation weather for EGCW, decoded in plain English. Elevation 233ft, runways 04/22.
Welshpool Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Shawbury (EGOS), 20nm ENE. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Welshpool Airport.
METAR EGOS 311320Z AUTO 30011KT 9999 SCT025/// BKN047/// 19/12 Q1013
Observed 42 min ago
Wind
300° (WNW) at 11kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Scattered at 2,500ft, Broken at 4,700ft
Temperature
19°C / 12°C dew
Humidity
64%
QNH
1013 hPa
Sunrise
05:22Z
Sunset
19:06Z
Daylight
13h 44m
Pressure alt
241 ft
Density alt
778 ft
Common questions
Does Welshpool Airport (EGCW) issue a METAR?
No. Welshpool Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Shawbury (EGOS), about 20nm ENE, shown above as the best proxy.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.