METAR & TAF for Welshpool Airport
Live aviation weather for EGCW, decoded in plain English. Elevation 233ft, runways 04/22.
Welshpool Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Shawbury (EGOS), 20nm ENE. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Welshpool Airport.
METAR EGOS 020650Z 22007KT 9999 FEW010 BKN018 15/14 Q1001 RMK WHT
Observed 22 min ago
- Wind 220° (SW) at 7kt
- Visibility 10km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,000ft, broken at 1,800ft
- Temperature 15°C, dewpoint 14°C
- QNH 1001 hPa
TAF EGOS 020633Z 0207/0215 23008KT 9999 FEW020 TEMPO 0207/0209 SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 0207/0209 6000 SHRA SCT012TCU TEMPO 0209/0215 6000 SHRA BKN020TCU PROB30 TEMPO 0209/0215 3000 +SHRA TSGS BKN018CB
Can I fly from Welshpool 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 Welshpool Airport (EGCW) issue a METAR?
No. Welshpool Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Shawbury (EGOS), about 20nm ENE, 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.