METAR & TAF for RAF Akrotiri
Live aviation weather for LCRA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 76ft, runways 10/28.
METAR LCRA 311320Z 22009KT 9999 FEW050 31/21 Q1008 NOSIG
Observed 41 min ago
Wind
220° (SW) at 9kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 5,000ft
Temperature
31°C / 21°C dew
Humidity
55%
QNH
1008 hPa
TAF LCRA 311340Z 3115/0109 25014KT 9999 FEW050 PROB30 TEMPO 3122/3124 02005KT BECMG 0100/0103 04005KT
- Mon 15:00Z to Tue 00:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 250° (WSW) at 14kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 5,000ft
- Mon 22:00Z to Tue 00:00Z30% temporaryVFR
- Wind 020° (NNE) at 5kt
- Tue 00:00Z to Tue 09:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 040° (NE) at 5kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 5,000ft
Sunrise
03:21Z
Sunset
16:18Z
Daylight
12h 57m
Pressure alt
234 ft
Density alt
2,210 ft
Common questions
Does RAF Akrotiri (LCRA) issue a METAR?
Yes. RAF Akrotiri 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.