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Cardiff International airport (United Kingdom)

Cardiff International airport is located near Cardiff, with Rhoose at 0mi↑, Penmark at 1mi↑, Barry at 3mi↑, Vale of Glamorgan at 3mi↑, Cowbridge at 6mi↑, Ystradowen at 7mi↑,

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aerial view of Cardiff International airport

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Elevation : 67 m = 220ft

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weather : overcast at Rhoose

ciel couvert
52°F
54 ↗ 57°F

wind ↑ 8mph

Aviation weather for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL

METAR for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL

EGFF 111450Z AUTO 17015KT 5000 -RA FEW017 BKN028 BKN038 14/13 Q0999

Decoded METAR for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL

METAR issued by EGFF on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 14:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 8 hours and 17 minutes ago.

visibility is 5km = 3mi.

The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 13°C = 55°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.

QNH is 999hPa = 29.5inHg

Wind 28km/h = 15kt, direction is 170°.

Clouds : few clouds at 1700ft = 520m. broken at 2800ft = 850m. broken at 3800ft = 1160m.

light rain

TAF for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL

EGFF 111323Z 1113/1212 19012KT 9999 BKN020 PROB30 TEMPO 1113/1115 19015G25KT 4500 RADZ BKN012 TEMPO 1115/1122 15020G35KT 7000 RADZ BKN010 PROB40 TEMPO 1116/1122 2000 +RA BKN009 BECMG 1121/1124 17007KT PROB40 TEMPO 1122/1208 7000 RA BKN014 TEMPO 1208/1212 3000 +RA BKN005 PROB30 TEMPO 1210/1212 18015G25KT

Decoded TAF for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL

TAF issued by EGFF on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 13:23 UTC, issued 9 hours and 44 minutes. weather forecast for 23 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC

1113/1212 19012KT 9999 BKN020

wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 190°

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

broken at 2000ft = 610m

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 1113/1115 19015G25KT 4500 RADZ BKN012

wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 190°

Visibility is 5km = 3mi.

rain drizzle

broken at 1200ft = 370m

temporarily from Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1115/1122 15020G35KT 7000 RADZ BKN010

wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 150°

Visibility is 7km = 4mi.

rain drizzle

broken at 1000ft = 300m

probability of 40% to have temporarily from Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC

PROB40 TEMPO 1116/1122 2000 +RA BKN009

Visibility is 2km = 1mi.

heavy rain

broken at 900ft = 270m

becoming from Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1121/1124 17007KT

wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 170°

probability of 40% to have temporarily from Tuesday, November 11, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC

PROB40 TEMPO 1122/1208 7000 RA BKN014

Visibility is 7km = 4mi.

rain

broken at 1400ft = 430m

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

TEMPO 1208/1212 3000 +RA BKN005

Visibility is 3km = 2mi.

heavy rain

broken at 500ft = 150m

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 1210/1212 18015G25KT

wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 180°

VAC for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL

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