METAR & TAF for Leuchars Station Airfield
Live aviation weather for EGQL, decoded in plain English. Elevation 38ft, runways 08/26.
METAR EGQL 171550Z 11011KT 9999 OVC043 16/13 Q1014 RMK BLU
Observed 6 min ago
Wind
110° (ESE) at 11kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Overcast at 4,300ft
Temperature
16°C / 13°C dew
Humidity
82%
QNH
1014 hPa
TAF EGQL 171337Z 1715/1724 12010KT 9999 SCT040 TEMPO 1715/1717 BKN022 TEMPO 1717/1724 5000 RA BKN012 PROB40 TEMPO 1718/1724 4000 +RA BKN004
- Mon 15:00Z to Tue 00:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 120° (ESE) at 10kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 4,000ft
- Mon 15:00Z to Mon 17:00ZTemporaryMVFR
- Cloud: broken at 2,200ft
- Mon 17:00Z to Tue 00:00ZTemporaryMVFR
- Visibility 5 km
- Rain
- Cloud: broken at 1,200ft
- Mon 18:00Z to Tue 00:00Z40% temporaryLIFR
- Visibility 4000 m
- Heavy rain
- Cloud: broken at 400ft
Sunrise
04:45Z
Sunset
19:48Z
Daylight
15h 2m
Pressure alt
16 ft
Density alt
140 ft
Common questions
Does Leuchars Station Airfield (EGQL) issue a METAR?
Yes. Leuchars Station Airfield 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.