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EGSS · London Stansted Airport

METAR & TAF for London Stansted Airport

Live aviation weather for EGSS, decoded in plain English. Elevation 348ft, runways 04/22.

Live METARVFR conditions
METAR EGSS 171120Z 31004KT 240V040 CAVOK 23/12 Q1017

Observed 9 min ago

Wind

310° (NW) at 4kt

Visibility

CAVOK

Temperature

23°C / 12°C dew

Humidity

50%

QNH

1017 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 38 min ago
TAF EGSS 171051Z 1712/1818 01008KT 9999 FEW045
PROB30
TEMPO 1723/1808 7000 BKN011
  1. Fri 12:00Z to Sat 18:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind 010° (N) at 8kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: few at 4,500ft
  2. Fri 23:00Z to Sat 08:00Z30% temporary
    MVFR
    • Visibility 7 km
    • Cloud: broken at 1,100ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:00Z

Sunset

20:11Z

Daylight

16h 11m

Pressure alt

236 ft

Density alt

1,252 ft

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Can I fly from London Stansted 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.

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Common questions

Does London Stansted Airport (EGSS) issue a METAR?

Yes. London Stansted 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.