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EGWE · RAF Henlow

METAR & TAF for RAF Henlow

Live aviation weather for EGWE, decoded in plain English. Elevation 206ft, runways 02/20, 09L/27R, 09R/27L, 13/31.

RAF Henlow does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is London Luton Airport (EGGW), 9nm SSW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at RAF Henlow.

Live METARVFR conditions
METAR EGGW 140750Z 18005KT 140V210 9999 2000S BCFG NSC 08/08 Q1028

Observed 20 min ago

Wind

180° (S) at 5kt

Visibility

10km or more

Weather

BCFG

Temperature

8°C / 8°C dew

Humidity

100%

QNH

1028 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 3h 20m ago
TAF EGGW 140500Z 1406/1506 20004KT 9999 FEW035
PROB30 1406/1408 6000
BECMG 1411/1414 20014KT
PROB30 1502/1506 8000 -RA BKN012
  1. Wed 06:00Z to Wed 11:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind 200° (SSW) at 4kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: few at 3,500ft
  2. Wed 06:00Z to Wed 08:00Z30% probable
    MVFR
    • Visibility 6 km
  3. Wed 11:00Z to Thu 06:00ZBecoming
    VFR
    • Wind 200° (SSW) at 14kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: few at 3,500ft
  4. Thu 02:00Z to Thu 06:00Z30% probable
    MVFR
    • Visibility 8 km
    • Light rain
    • Cloud: broken at 1,200ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

06:24Z

Sunset

17:12Z

Daylight

10h 47m

Pressure alt

-236 ft

Density alt

-1,132 ft

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Can I fly from RAF Henlow 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 RAF Henlow (EGWE) issue a METAR?

No. RAF Henlow does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is London Luton Airport (EGGW), about 9nm SSW, 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.