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Sumburgh airport in Lerwick (United Kingdom)

Sumburgh airport is located near Lerwick, with Virkie at 0mi↑, Sandwick at 9mi↑, Lerwick at 20mi↑, Shetland Islands at 31mi↑, Brae at 36mi↑, Pierowall at 71mi↑,

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Elevation : 6 m = 20ft

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weather : scattered clouds at Virkie

nuages épars
48°F
48 ↗ 48°F

wind ↑ 14mph

Aviation weather for Sumburgh airport EGPB LSI

METAR for Sumburgh airport EGPB LSI

EGPB 241550Z 34008KT 9999 VCSH FEW018CB 05/03 Q1004 TEMPO SHRA

Decoded METAR for Sumburgh airport EGPB LSI

METAR issued by EGPB on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 15:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 27 days and 648 hours and -38861 minutes ago.

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

The temperature is 5°C = 41°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.

QNH is 1004hPa = 29.65inHg

Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 340°.

Clouds : few clouds at 1800ft = 550m.

in vicinity shower

Temporarily shower 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 Sumburgh airport EGPB LSI

EGPB 241358Z 2415/2424 01016KT 9999 SCT020 TEMPO 2415/2424 6000 SHRA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 2415/2424 03020G30KT 3000 +SHRA BKN009

Decoded TAF for Sumburgh airport EGPB LSI

TAF issued by EGPB on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 13:58 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 27 days and 2 hours and 11 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.

from Monday, November 24, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, November 24, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

2415/2424 01016KT 9999 SCT020

wind 16kt = 30km/h, direction is 10°

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

scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m

temporarily from Monday, November 24, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, November 24, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 2415/2424 6000 SHRA BKN014

Visibility is 6km = 4mi.

shower rain

broken at 1400ft = 430m

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, November 24, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, November 24, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 2415/2424 03020G30KT 3000 +SHRA BKN009

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

Visibility is 3km = 2mi.

heavy shower rain

broken at 900ft = 270m

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