METAR & TAF for Edinburgh Airport
Live aviation weather for EGPH, decoded in plain English. Elevation 135ft, runways 06/24.
METAR EGPH 281450Z 28005KT 250V320 9999 SCT024 SCT035 BKN040 20/15 Q1000
Observed 4 min ago
Wind
280° (W) at 5kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Scattered at 2,400ft, Scattered at 3,500ft, Broken at 4,000ft
Temperature
20°C / 15°C dew
Humidity
73%
QNH
1000 hPa
TAF EGPH 281055Z 2812/2912 27008KT 9999 SCT030 PROB30 TEMPO 2812/2818 8000 SHRA PROB30 2900/2907 4000 BR
- Fri 12:00Z to Sat 12:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 270° (W) at 8kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 3,000ft
- Fri 12:00Z to Fri 18:00Z30% temporaryMVFR
- Visibility 8 km
- Rain showers
- Sat 00:00Z to Sat 07:00Z30% probableIFR
- Visibility 4000 m
- Mist
Sunrise
05:11Z
Sunset
19:21Z
Daylight
14h 11m
Pressure alt
533 ft
Density alt
1,260 ft
Common questions
Does Edinburgh Airport (EGPH) issue a METAR?
Yes. Edinburgh Airport 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.