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EGULIATA LKZGBFlight category: VFR

RAF Lakenheath (LKZ/EGUL)

Brandon, Suffolk8 m

18.4°CTemperature100° · 6 ktWind6+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
18.4°C
Dew point
16.4°C
Wind
100° · 6 kt
Visibility
6+ mi
Altimeter
30.16 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
56°
Headwind
4 kt
Headwind
Crosswind
4 kt
From the right

Cloud ceiling profile

No reported cloud layers

METAR

Sep 13, 2026, 7:55 PM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Sep 13, 2026, 7:55 PM (UTC)
wind
100° · 6 kt
visibility
>10 km
temperature
18 °C
dew point
16 °C
altimeter setting
30.16 inHg
Sea-level pressure
1,021.7 hPa
flight category
VFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
AO2
Supplementary code
SLP217
Supplementary code
T01840164
Supplementary code
$

TAF

Sep 11, 2026, 3:45 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Sep 11, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 11, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
wind
300° · 10 kt · gusting to 15 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 3,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 5,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 22,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · becoming

Validity
Sep 11, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
wind
variable wind · 6 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 4,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 18,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 3 · becoming

Validity
Sep 12, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
wind
200° · 6 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 5,000 ft AGL FEW · few clouds · 12,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 4 · becoming

Validity
Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC)
wind
220° · 10 kt · gusting to 20 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 2,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 6,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 5 · becoming

Validity
Sep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
wind
240° · 12 kt · gusting to 22 kt
visibility
>10 km
weather
in the vicinity · showers
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 6 · temporary conditions

Validity
Sep 12, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 12, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
wind
250° · 15 kt · gusting to 25 kt
visibility
8 km
weather
light · showers · rain · in the vicinity · thunderstorm
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus

Terminal forecast

TEMPO
Sep 12, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
250° · 15 kt
4.97 mi · -SHRA VCTS
BECMG
Sep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC)
240° · 12 kt
6+ mi · VCSH
BECMG
Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
220° · 10 kt
6+ mi · FEW 2000 · SCT 6000 · BKN 8000
BECMG
Sep 12, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
200° · 6 kt
6+ mi · FEW 5000 · FEW 12000
BECMG
Sep 11, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · 6 kt
6+ mi · SCT 4000 · SCT 18000
BASE
Sep 11, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
300° · 10 kt
6+ mi · SCT 3500 · BKN 5500 · BKN 22000

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Sep 13, 2026, 7:55 PM (UTC)VFR18.4°C6 kt6+ mi

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