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Lilongwe International airport (Malawi)

Lilongwe International airport is located near Lilongwe, with Kamlembo at 1mi↑, Lilongwe at 12mi↑, Dowa District at 13mi↑, Nchesi at 13mi↑, Dowa at 14mi↑, Lilongwe District at 17mi↑,

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Elevation : 1230 m = 4035ft

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weather : broken clouds at Kamlembo

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73°F
64 ↗ 73°F

wind ↑ 6mph

Aviation weather for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

METAR for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

FWKI 220800Z 09005KT 9000 FEW023CB BKN027 BKN080 23/19 Q1021 NOSIG RMK DSST RA

Decoded METAR for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

METAR issued by FWKI on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 28 minutes ago.

visibility is 9km = 6mi.

The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.

QNH is 1021hPa = 30.15inHg

Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 90°.

Clouds : few clouds at 2300ft = 700m. broken at 2700ft = 820m. broken at 8000ft = 2440m.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours remarks : D sandstorm T rain

Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.

TAF for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

FWKI 220430Z 2206/2312 10006KT 7000 FEW003 FEW019CB BKN021 BECMG 2206/2208 06006KT 9999 FEW025CB BKN027 BKN070 TEMPO 2208/2212 VRB06KT 6000 TSRA FEW025CB BKN027 BKN070 TEMPO 2300/2306 VRB02KT 2000 BCFG FEW003 FEW015CB BKN017 BECMG 2306/2308 05012KT 9999 FEW020CB BKN022 TEMPO 2308/2312 02014KT 4000 TSRA FEW025CB BKN027

Decoded TAF for Lilongwe International airport FWKI LLW

TAF issued by FWKI on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 04:30 UTC, issued 8 hours and 58 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

2206/2312 10006KT 7000 FEW003 FEW019CB BKN021

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 100°

Visibility is 7km = 4mi.

few clouds at 300ft = 90m few clouds at 1900ft = 580m broken at 2100ft = 640m

becoming from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 23, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

BECMG 2206/2208 06006KT 9999 FEW025CB BKN027 BKN070

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 60°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

few clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 2700ft = 820m broken at 7000ft = 2130m

temporarily from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 2208/2212 VRB06KT 6000 TSRA FEW025CB BKN027 BKN070

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is °

Visibility is 6km = 4mi.

thunderstorm rain

few clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 2700ft = 820m broken at 7000ft = 2130m

temporarily from Saturday, November 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 23, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 2300/2306 VRB02KT 2000 BCFG FEW003 FEW015CB BKN017

wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °

Visibility is 2km = 1mi.

patches fog

few clouds at 300ft = 90m few clouds at 1500ft = 460m broken at 1700ft = 520m

becoming from Sunday, November 23, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 23, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

BECMG 2306/2308 05012KT 9999 FEW020CB BKN022

wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 50°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

few clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 2200ft = 670m

temporarily from Sunday, November 23, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 23, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 2308/2312 02014KT 4000 TSRA FEW025CB BKN027

wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 20°

Visibility is 4km = 2mi.

thunderstorm rain

few clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 2700ft = 820m

Caution : Aviation weather forecasts predict the presence of cumulonimbus (CB), which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and change speed and direction very quickly, both horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers, and hailstorms that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible..

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