METAR & TAF for Cornwall Airport Newquay
Live aviation weather for EGHQ, decoded in plain English. Elevation 390ft, runways 12/30.
METAR EGHQ 141420Z 19014KT 9999 FEW020 17/12 Q1025
Observed 16 min ago
Wind
190° (S) at 14kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 2,000ft
Temperature
17°C / 12°C dew
Humidity
72%
QNH
1025 hPa
TAF EGHQ 141403Z 1415/1424 19012KT 9999 FEW020 TEMPO 1419/1424 BKN014 PROB40 TEMPO 1421/1424 6000 RA BKN004
- Wed 15:00Z to Thu 00:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 190° (S) at 12kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 2,000ft
- Wed 19:00Z to Thu 00:00ZTemporaryMVFR
- Cloud: broken at 1,400ft
- Wed 21:00Z to Thu 00:00Z40% temporaryLIFR
- Visibility 6 km
- Rain
- Cloud: broken at 400ft
Sunrise
06:41Z
Sunset
17:32Z
Daylight
10h 51m
Pressure alt
38 ft
Density alt
287 ft
Common questions
Does Cornwall Airport Newquay (EGHQ) issue a METAR?
Yes. Cornwall Airport Newquay 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.