METAR & TAF for Islay Airport
Live aviation weather for EGPI, decoded in plain English. Elevation 56ft, runways 08/26, 13/31.
METAR EGPI 151520Z 23010KT 9999 -SHRA FEW021 SCT027 13/10 Q1013
Observed 33 min ago
Wind
230° (SW) at 10kt
Visibility
10km or more
Weather
Light rain showers
Cloud
Few at 2,100ft, Scattered at 2,700ft
Temperature
13°C / 10°C dew
Humidity
82%
QNH
1013 hPa
TAF EGPI 151402Z 1515/1518 26012KT 9999 FEW014 SCT025 TEMPO 1515/1518 6000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 1515/1518 24015G25KT 4000 +SHRA
- Thu 15:00Z to Thu 18:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 260° (W) at 12kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,400ft, scattered at 2,500ft
- Thu 15:00Z to Thu 18:00ZTemporaryMVFR
- Visibility 6 km
- Rain showers
- Thu 15:00Z to Thu 18:00Z30% temporaryIFR
- Wind 240° (WSW) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
- Visibility 4000 m
- Heavy rain showers
Sunrise
06:56Z
Sunset
17:27Z
Daylight
10h 32m
Pressure alt
64 ft
Density alt
-161 ft
Common questions
Does Islay Airport (EGPI) issue a METAR?
Yes. Islay Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
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.