Does Royal Marines Base Chivenor (EGDC) have a METAR?

Yes. Royal Marines Base Chivenor (EGDC) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. When its feed is quiet, the nearest reporting station (EGTE) is shown as a proxy.

EGDC · Royal Marines Base Chivenor

METAR & TAF for Royal Marines Base Chivenor

Live aviation weather for EGDC, decoded in plain English. Elevation 27ft, runways 10/28.

Royal Marines Base Chivenor (EGDC) is not on the live feed right now. Showing the nearest reporting station, Exeter International Airport (EGTE), 35nm SE, as the best proxy for conditions at Royal Marines Base Chivenor.

Live METARIFR conditions

METAR EGTE 290650Z 14011KT 2000 -RA BR BKN008 16/16 Q1002

Observed just now

Wind

140° (SE) at 11kt

Visibility

2000m

Weather

Light rain, mist

Cloud

Broken at 800ft

Temperature

16°C / 16°C dew

Humidity

100%

QNH

1002 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 2h 2m ago

TAF EGTE 290457Z 2906/2915 16012KT 9999 FEW025
TEMPO 2906/2915 6000 RA SHRA BKN008
PROB40
TEMPO 2906/2915 19016G26KT 3000 +RA +SHRA
PROB30
TEMPO 2909/2915 TS BKN004 BKN014CB
BECMG 2912/2915 25015G25KT

Sat 06:00Z to Sat 12:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 160° (SSE) at 12kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: few at 2,500ft

Sat 06:00Z to Sat 15:00ZTemporary

IFR

Visibility 6 km
Rain, rain showers
Cloud: broken at 800ft

Sat 06:00Z to Sat 15:00Z40% temporary

IFR

Wind 190° (S) at 16kt, gusting 26kt
Visibility 3000 m
Heavy rain, heavy rain showers

Sat 09:00Z to Sat 15:00Z30% temporary

LIFR

Thunderstorm
Cloud: broken at 400ft, broken at 1,400ft

Sat 12:00Z to Sat 15:00ZBecoming

VFR

Wind 250° (WSW) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: few at 2,500ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

05:26Z

Sunset

19:12Z

Daylight

13h 46m

Pressure alt

365 ft

Density alt

572 ft

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Can I fly from Royal Marines Base Chivenor 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 Royal Marines Base Chivenor (EGDC) issue a METAR?

Yes, normally. Royal Marines Base Chivenor issues its own METAR and TAF, but its feed is quiet right now, so the nearest reporting station (Exeter International Airport, EGTE) 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.