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EGTR · Elstree Airfield

METAR & TAF for Elstree Airfield

Live aviation weather for EGTR, decoded in plain English. Elevation 332ft, runways 08/26.

Elstree Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Northolt (EGWU), 7nm SSW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Elstree Airfield.

Live METARVFR conditions
METAR EGWU 151520Z 23012KT 9999 FEW033 SCT042 BKN210 21/13 Q1019 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU

Observed 32 min ago

Wind

230° (SW) at 12kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Few at 3,300ft, Scattered at 4,200ft, Broken at 21,000ft

Temperature

21°C / 13°C dew

Humidity

60%

QNH

1019 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 2h 17m ago
TAF EGWU 151335Z 1515/1609 23010KT 9999 SCT025
PROB30
TEMPO 1520/1601 SCT008
PROB40
TEMPO 1601/1603 6000 -RADZ BKN008
TEMPO 1603/1609 4000 RADZ BKN008
PROB30
TEMPO 1603/1607 3000 +RA BKN006
  1. Thu 15:00Z to Fri 09:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind 230° (SW) at 10kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: scattered at 2,500ft
  2. Thu 20:00Z to Fri 01:00Z30% temporary
    VFR
    • Cloud: scattered at 800ft
  3. Fri 01:00Z to Fri 03:00Z40% temporary
    IFR
    • Visibility 6 km
    • Light rain, light drizzle
    • Cloud: broken at 800ft
  4. Fri 03:00Z to Fri 09:00ZTemporary
    IFR
    • Visibility 4000 m
    • Rain, drizzle
    • Cloud: broken at 800ft
  5. Fri 03:00Z to Fri 07:00Z30% temporary
    IFR
    • Visibility 3000 m
    • Heavy rain
    • Cloud: broken at 600ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

06:26Z

Sunset

17:10Z

Daylight

10h 44m

Pressure alt

160 ft

Density alt

918 ft

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Can I fly from Elstree Airfield 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.

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Common questions

Does Elstree Airfield (EGTR) issue a METAR?

No. Elstree Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Northolt (EGWU), about 7nm SSW, 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.