EGSX · North Weald Airfield

METAR & TAF for North Weald Airfield

Live aviation weather for EGSX, decoded in plain English. Elevation 321ft, runways 02/20.

North Weald Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is London Stansted Airport (EGSS), 10nm NNE. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at North Weald Airfield.

Live METARVFR conditions

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

Observed 12 min ago

Wind

310° (NW) at 4kt

Visibility

CAVOK

Temperature

23°C / 12°C dew

Humidity

50%

QNH

1017 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 41 min ago

TAF EGSS 171051Z 1712/1818 01008KT 9999 FEW045
PROB30
TEMPO 1723/1808 7000 BKN011

Fri 12:00Z to Sat 18:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 010° (N) at 8kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: few at 4,500ft

Fri 23:00Z to Sat 08:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 7 km
Cloud: broken at 1,100ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:01Z

Sunset

20:11Z

Daylight

16h 9m

Pressure alt

209 ft

Density alt

1,219 ft

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Can I fly from North Weald Airfield 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 North Weald Airfield (EGSX) issue a METAR?

No. North Weald Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is London Stansted Airport (EGSS), about 10nm NNE, 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.