METAR & TAF for Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport
Live aviation weather for EGHN, decoded in plain English. Elevation 55ft, runways 05/23.
Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Southampton Airport (EGHI), 19nm NNW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport.
METAR EGHI 151920Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 OVC041 16/15 Q1019
Observed 34 min ago
Wind
Variable at 2kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Overcast at 4,100ft
Temperature
16°C / 15°C dew
Humidity
94%
QNH
1019 hPa
TAF AMD EGHI 151938Z 1519/1603 20007KT 9999 FEW016 TEMPO 1519/1603 BKN014
- Thu 19:00Z to Fri 03:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 200° (SSW) at 7kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,600ft
- Thu 19:00Z to Fri 03:00ZTemporaryMVFR
- Cloud: broken at 1,400ft
Sunrise
06:28Z
Sunset
17:15Z
Daylight
10h 47m
Pressure alt
-117 ft
Density alt
-25 ft
Common questions
Does Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport (EGHN) issue a METAR?
No. Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Southampton Airport (EGHI), about 19nm NNW, 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.