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Islay airport in Port Ellen (United Kingdom)

Islay airport is located near Port Ellen, with Kintra at 2mi↑, Bruichladdich at 7mi↑, Drumlemble at 29mi↑, Campbeltown at 31mi↑, Carradale at 31mi↑, Ballycastle at 33mi↑,

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Elevation : 17 m = 56ft

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weather : overcast at Kintra

ciel couvert
46°F
46 ↗ 50°F

wind ↑ 29mph
gusting to 43mph

Wind alert of 44mph at Kintra

Aviation weather for Islay airport EGPI ILY

METAR for Islay airport EGPI ILY

EGPI 190450Z AUTO 24025G37KT 4400 RA OVC012/// 08/07 Q0993

Decoded METAR for Islay airport EGPI ILY

METAR issued by EGPI on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 04:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 35 hours and -1405 minutes ago.

visibility is 4km = 3mi.

The temperature is 8°C = 46°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.

QNH is 993hPa = 29.32inHg

Wind 46km/h = 25kt with gusts at 69km/h = 37kt, direction is 240°.

Clouds : overcast at 1200ft = 370m.

rain

TAF for Islay airport EGPI ILY

EGPI 190155Z 1903/1912 22020G30KT 9999 SCT020 TEMPO 1903/1912 6000 SHRA RA BKN012 PROB40 TEMPO 1903/1912 4000 +SHRA BECMG 1908/1911 25022G35KT

Decoded TAF for Islay airport EGPI ILY

TAF issued by EGPI on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 01:55 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 14 hours and 30 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.

from Thursday, December 18, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Friday, December 19, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC

1903/1912 22020G30KT 9999 SCT020

wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 220°

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

scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m

temporarily from Thursday, December 18, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Friday, December 19, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1903/1912 6000 SHRA RA BKN012

Visibility is 6km = 4mi.

shower rain

rain

broken at 1200ft = 370m

probability of 40% to have temporarily from Thursday, December 18, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Friday, December 19, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

PROB40 TEMPO 1903/1912 4000 +SHRA

Visibility is 4km = 2mi.

heavy shower rain

becoming from Friday, December 19, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Friday, December 19, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1908/1911 25022G35KT

wind 22kt = 41km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 250°

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