METAR & TAF for RAF Lakenheath
Live aviation weather for EGUL, decoded in plain English. Elevation 32ft, runways 05/23.
METAR EGUL 141855Z AUTO 17007KT 9999 FEW170 16/10 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP237 T01610102 $
Observed 9 min ago
Wind
170° (S) at 7kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 17,000ft
Temperature
16.1°C / 10.2°C dew
Humidity
68%
QNH
1024 hPa
TAF EGUL 141300Z 1413/1519 22010G22KT 9999 SCT030 QNH3024INS BECMG 1419/1420 20009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN180 QNH3011INS BECMG 1510/1511 19010G25KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 QNH3009INS TX18/1414Z TN11/1501Z
- Wed 13:00Z to Wed 19:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 220° (SW) at 10kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 3,000ft
- Wed 19:00Z to Thu 10:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 200° (SSW) at 9kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 2,500ft, broken at 18,000ft
- Thu 10:00Z to Thu 19:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 190° (S) at 10kt, gusting 25kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,000ft, scattered at 2,500ft
Sunrise
06:21Z
Sunset
17:08Z
Daylight
10h 46m
Pressure alt
-290 ft
Density alt
-227 ft
Can I fly from RAF Lakenheath 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 RAF Lakenheath (EGUL) issue a METAR?
Yes. RAF Lakenheath 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.