METAR & TAF for RAF Akrotiri
Live aviation weather for LCRA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 76ft, runways 10/28.
METAR LCRA 171120Z 26014KT 9999 FEW050 32/25 Q1003 NOSIG
Observed 9 min ago
Wind
260° (W) at 14kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 5,000ft
Temperature
32°C / 25°C dew
Humidity
67%
QNH
1003 hPa
TAF LCRA 171026Z 1712/1806 26014KT 9999 FEW050 PROB30 TEMPO 1804/1806 7000 HZ SCT010
- Fri 12:00Z to Sat 06:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 260° (W) at 14kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 5,000ft
- Sat 04:00Z to Sat 06:00Z30% temporaryMVFR
- Visibility 7 km
- Haze
- Cloud: scattered at 1,000ft
Sunrise
02:48Z
Sunset
17:01Z
Daylight
14h 13m
Pressure alt
384 ft
Density alt
2,515 ft
Common questions
Does RAF Akrotiri (LCRA) issue a METAR?
Yes. RAF Akrotiri 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.