Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
Aviation weather Cardiff airport (Cardiff United Kingdom) / ICAO EGFF IATA CWL
Cardiff airport (United Kingdom) is located close to Cardiff, Rhoose at 1 mile↑, Penmark at 1 mile↑, Barry at 3 mile↑, Vale of Glamorgan at 3 mile↑, Cowbridge at 6 mile↑, Dinas Powys at 6 mile↑, Llantwit Major at 6 mile↑, Ystradowen at 7 mile↑, Penarth at 7 mile↑, Penllyn at 8 mile↑, Pontyclun at 9 mile↑, Llanharry at 9 mile↑,
Elevation : 67 m = 220 ft
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 2354 m = 7723 ft
aerial view of Cardiff
METAR for Cardiff airport - EGFF
EGFF 280520Z AUTO 18010KT 9999 FEW047 13/11 Q1016
Decoded METAR for Cardiff Airport (United Kingdom)
METAR issued by EGFF on Monday, June 27, 2022 at 05:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 49 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 13 °C = 55 °F and dew point is 11 °C = 52 °F . This correspond to 88% relative humidity.
QNH is 1016 mb = 30 inHg
Wind speed is 19 km/h = 10 kt, direction is 180°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4700 ft = 1430 m.
TAF for Cardiff airport - EGFF
EGFF 280458Z 2806/2906 19011KT 9999 FEW040 TEMPO 2809/2819 20016G26KT PROB30 TEMPO 2814/2816 8000 RA TEMPO 2816/2901 7000 RA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 2821/2901 BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 2901/2906 BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 2904/2906 7000 SHRA
Decoded TAF for Cardiff Airport (United Kingdom)
TAF issued by EGFF on Monday, June 27, 2022 at 04:58 UTC, issued 2 hours and 11 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, June 27, 2022 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
2806/2906 19011KT 9999 FEW040
Wind 11 kt = 20 km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 4000 ft = 1220 m
temporarily from Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 19:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2809/2819 20016G26KT
Wind 16 kt = 30 km/h with gusts at 26 kt = 48 km/h, direction is 200°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 14:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 16:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2814/2816 8000 RA
Visibility is 8 km = 5 mile.
rain
temporarily from Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 16:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 01:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2816/2901 7000 RA BKN014
Visibility is 7 km = 4 mile.
rain
broken at 1400 ft = 430 m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 21:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 01:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2821/2901 BKN009
broken at 900 ft = 270 m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 01:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2901/2906 BKN012
broken at 1200 ft = 370 m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 04:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 28, 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2904/2906 7000 SHRA
Visibility is 7 km = 4 mile.
shower rain
close by
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Rhoose
- for RAF St Athan airport at 4 mile↑
- for St. Athan airport at 11 mile↑
nearest airports to Cardiff
- for RAF St Athan airport (EGSY) at 4 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for St. Athan airport (EGDX) at 11 mile↑
- for Bristol Lulsgate airport (EGGD) at 27 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Swansea airport (EGFH) at 34 mile↑
- for Merryfield airport (EGDW) at 35 mile↑
- for Dunkeswell airport (EGTU) at 37 mile↑
- for Yeovilton airport (EGDY) at 41 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Chivenor airport (EGDC) at 41 mile↑
- for Eaglescott airport (EGHU) at 43 mile↑
- for Yeovil airport (EGHG) at 43 mile↑
- for Colerne airport (EGUO) at 46 mile↑
- for Exeter airport (EGTE) at 46 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Badminton airport (EG03) at 46 mile↑
- for Pembrey airport (EGFP) at 47 mile↑
- for Henstridge airport (EGHS) at 51 mile↑
- for Hullavington Airfield airport (EGDV) at 53 mile↑
- for Kemble airport (EGBP) at 58 mile↑
- for Oaksey Park airport (EGTW) at 59 mile↑
- for Lundy Island Airfield airport (EGZV) at 59 mile↑
- for Compton Abbas airport (EGHA) at 59 mile↑
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)