METAR & TAF for London Stansted Airport
Live aviation weather for EGSS, decoded in plain English. Elevation 348ft, runways 04/22.
London Stansted Airport (EGSS) is not on the live feed right now. Showing the nearest reporting station, Cambridge City Airport (EGSC), 19nm N, as the best proxy for conditions at London Stansted Airport.
METAR EGSC 151650Z 25006KT 9999 FEW040 20/12 Q1018
Observed 2h 54m ago
Wind
250° (WSW) at 6kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 4,000ft
Temperature
20°C / 12°C dew
Humidity
60%
QNH
1018 hPa
TAF EGSC 151355Z 1515/1517 19010KT 9999 SCT020
- Thu 15:00Z to Thu 17:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 190° (S) at 10kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft
Sunrise
06:24Z
Sunset
17:07Z
Daylight
10h 44m
Pressure alt
206 ft
Density alt
855 ft
Can I fly from London Stansted Airport today?
Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.
Common questions
Does London Stansted Airport (EGSS) issue a METAR?
Yes, normally. London Stansted Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, but its feed is quiet right now, so the nearest reporting station (Cambridge City Airport, EGSC) is 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.