METAR & TAF for RAF Waddington
Live aviation weather for EGXW, decoded in plain English. Elevation 231ft, runways 02/20.
SPECI EGXW 020712Z 20007KT 9999 SCT009 BKN027 16/15 Q1000 TEMPO 4000 SHRA BKN010CB RMK GRN TEMPO GRN
Observed 11 min ago
- Wind 200° (SSW) at 7kt
- Visibility 10km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 900ft, broken at 2,700ft
- Temperature 16°C, dewpoint 15°C
- QNH 1000 hPa
TAF EGXW 020440Z 0206/0224 24009KT 9999 FEW010 BKN025 PROB30 TEMPO 0206/0208 4000 +SHRA BKN010CB PROB30 TEMPO 0208/0211 4000 +SHRA BKN016CB PROB40 TEMPO 0211/0219 7000 SHRA BKN035CB PROB30 TEMPO 0211/0218 26019G29KT 3000 +SHRA +TSGS
Can I fly from RAF Waddington 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 Waddington (EGXW) issue a METAR?
Yes. RAF Waddington 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.