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Thu 06/11/2025 1100 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (NNW) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: high |
Thermal Height 1346 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 70% Updraft Velocity 2.2m/s 431 ft/min |
Temperature 15 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 1.5 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 71.4km downwind XC or 33.6 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Thu 06/11/2025 1300 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1635 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 60% Updraft Velocity 2.5m/s 490 ft/min |
Temperature 17 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 0.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 64.8km downwind XC or 21.6 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Thu 06/11/2025 1500 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1594 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 60% Updraft Velocity 2.26m/s 443 ft/min |
Temperature 18 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 2.1 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 63km downwind XC or 25.2 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Thu 06/11/2025 1700 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (NW) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1340 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 40% Updraft Velocity 1.45m/s 284 ft/min |
Temperature 19 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 5.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 40.8km downwind XC or 19.2 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Fri 07/11/2025 1100 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (NE) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: high |
Thermal Height 903 m XC Possible but difficult conditions. |
Thermal Quality 30% Updraft Velocity 1.51m/s 296 ft/min |
Temperature 19 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 10 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 27.75km downwind XC or 7.5 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Fri 07/11/2025 1300 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (NNE) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (NNE) 43kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: extreme |
Thermal Height 1367 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 30% Updraft Velocity 2.04m/s 400 ft/min |
Temperature 22 C It will be pleasant on the ground. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 34.2km downwind XC or 7.2 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Fri 07/11/2025 1500 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (NNW) 32kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. |
Winds Aloft (NNE) 54kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: extreme |
Thermal Height 2821 m Great height for flying XC. Warning C Airspace above 8500ft over Bakewell |
Thermal Quality 30% Updraft Velocity 2.3m/s 451 ft/min |
Temperature 25 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 38.025km downwind XC or 5.85 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Fri 07/11/2025 1700 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (NNW) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (NNE) 43kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: extreme |
Thermal Height 657 m XC Possible but difficult conditions. |
Thermal Quality 10% Updraft Velocity 0.94m/s 184 ft/min |
Temperature 26 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 9.25km downwind XC or 2.5 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Sat 08/11/2025 1100 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1296 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 70% Updraft Velocity 1.98m/s 388 ft/min |
Temperature 19 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 73.5km downwind XC or 29.4 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Sat 08/11/2025 1300 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1675 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 70% Updraft Velocity 2.55m/s 500 ft/min |
Temperature 20 C It will be pleasant on the ground. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 75.6km downwind XC or 25.2 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Sat 08/11/2025 1500 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1599 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 60% Updraft Velocity 2.52m/s 494 ft/min |
Temperature 19 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 3 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 66.6km downwind XC or 18 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Sat 08/11/2025 1700 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WSW) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: light |
Thermal Height 657 m XC Possible but difficult conditions. |
Thermal Quality 20% Updraft Velocity 0.76m/s 149 ft/min |
Temperature 15 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 8.4 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 18km downwind XC or 6 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Sun 09/11/2025 1100 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (S) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1357 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 50% Updraft Velocity 2.07m/s 406 ft/min |
Temperature 11 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -2.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 54km downwind XC or 18 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Sun 09/11/2025 1300 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (S) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: light |
Thermal Height 1654 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 70% Updraft Velocity 2.79m/s 547 ft/min |
Temperature 12 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -4.5 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 77.7km downwind XC or 21 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Sun 09/11/2025 1500 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (S) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: light |
Thermal Height 1739 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 60% Updraft Velocity 2.49m/s 488 ft/min |
Temperature 13 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -4.4 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 66.6km downwind XC or 18 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Sun 09/11/2025 1700 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (S) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1543 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 50% Updraft Velocity 2.02m/s 396 ft/min |
Temperature 13 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -2.4 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 55.5km downwind XC or 15 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Mon 10/11/2025 1100 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: light |
Thermal Height 1455 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 100% Updraft Velocity 2.41m/s 472 ft/min |
Temperature 12 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -2.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 105km downwind XC or 42 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Mon 10/11/2025 1300 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: light |
Thermal Height 1680 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 100% Updraft Velocity 2.68m/s 525 ft/min |
Temperature 14 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -2.8 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 105km downwind XC or 42 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Mon 10/11/2025 1500 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1763 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 100% Updraft Velocity 2.55m/s 500 ft/min |
Temperature 15 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to -2.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 105km downwind XC or 42 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Mon 10/11/2025 1700 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1663 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 80% Updraft Velocity 1.97m/s 386 ft/min |
Temperature 16 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to -0.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 81.6km downwind XC or 38.4 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Tue 11/11/2025 1100 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 36kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: high |
Thermal Height 1479 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 50% Updraft Velocity 2.46m/s 482 ft/min |
Temperature 11 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -3.8 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 55.5km downwind XC or 15 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Tue 11/11/2025 1300 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 40kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: extreme |
Thermal Height 1891 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 50% Updraft Velocity 3.05m/s 598 ft/min |
Temperature 13 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -5.9 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 57km downwind XC or 12 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Tue 11/11/2025 1500 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WSW) 43kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. |
Winds Aloft (NNE) 50kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1111 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 30% Updraft Velocity 1.94m/s 380 ft/min |
Temperature 10 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -1.1 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 37.8km downwind XC or 0 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Tue 11/11/2025 1700 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (SSW) 36kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. |
Winds Aloft (NNE) 50kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: extreme |
Thermal Height 1564 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 30% Updraft Velocity 2.2m/s 431 ft/min |
Temperature 10 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -5.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 36km downwind XC or 3.6 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Wed 12/11/2025 1100 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (W) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 11kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1407 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 100% Updraft Velocity 2.46m/s 482 ft/min |
Temperature 9 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -5.1 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 102km downwind XC or 48 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Wed 12/11/2025 1300 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1539 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 100% Updraft Velocity 2.65m/s 519 ft/min |
Temperature 11 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -4.4 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 102km downwind XC or 48 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Wed 12/11/2025 1500 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1655 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 90% Updraft Velocity 2.56m/s 502 ft/min |
Temperature 13 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -3.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 94.5km downwind XC or 37.8 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Wed 12/11/2025 1700 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. |
Winds Aloft (N) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible. Vertical Wind Shear: moderate |
Thermal Height 1563 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 80% Updraft Velocity 2.01m/s 394 ft/min |
Temperature 14 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -1.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 81.6km downwind XC or 38.4 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Thu 13/11/2025 1100 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (N) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. Vertical Wind Shear: high |
Thermal Height 1547 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 60% Updraft Velocity 2.39m/s 468 ft/min |
Temperature 14 C It will be cold on the ground. It will be down to -1.5 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 64.8km downwind XC or 21.6 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Thu 13/11/2025 1300 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (NW) 25kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (N) 32kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: high |
Thermal Height 2093 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 50% Updraft Velocity 2.79m/s 547 ft/min |
Temperature 17 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to -3.9 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 60.125km downwind XC or 16.25 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Thu 13/11/2025 1500 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (NNW) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only. |
Winds Aloft (NNE) 43kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: extreme |
Thermal Height 2757 m Great height for flying XC. Warning C Airspace above 8500ft over Bakewell |
Thermal Quality 40% Updraft Velocity 2.83m/s 555 ft/min |
Temperature 18 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to -9.6 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 49.4km downwind XC or 10.4 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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Thu 13/11/2025 1700 AED |
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Wind on the Ground (WNW) 32kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. |
Winds Aloft (NNE) 47kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence. Vertical Wind Shear: extreme |
Thermal Height 1687 m Great height for flying XC. |
Thermal Quality 20% Updraft Velocity 1.3m/s 255 ft/min |
Temperature 18 C It will be cool on the ground. It will be down to 1.1 C in the air. |
XC Potential (4hrs) 23.4km downwind XC or 3.6 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot. |
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This is aimed primarily at the club level pilot who wants to know what to expect for the next week.
Data is calculated from the GFS model data using the RASP calculations daily.
Wind strengths are graded for aircraft suitability. 
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Wind speeds are average wind speeds, gusts will be higher.
Conditions are graded for how the average pilot will feel about them. ![]()
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