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WA, Mount Bakewell Area

Thu 03/04/2025 1100 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ENE) 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

826 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

50%

Updraft Velocity

2.2m/s 431 ft/min

Temperature

24 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 15.7 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

46.25km downwind XC or 12.5 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ENE . The wind on the top launches will be from ENE at 29kph gusting to 37kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Thu 03/04/2025 1300 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(NE) 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

1164 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

70%

Updraft Velocity

2.52m/s 494 ft/min

Temperature

27 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 15.4 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

73.5km downwind XC or 29.4 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NE . The wind on the top launches will be from NE at 22kph gusting to 31kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Thu 03/04/2025 1500 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(NE) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Vertical Wind Shear:

light

Thermal Height

211 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

20%

Updraft Velocity

0.61m/s 120 ft/min

Temperature

27 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 24.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

17.5km downwind XC or 7 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NE . The wind on the top launches will be from NE at 18kph gusting to 20kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Thu 03/04/2025 1700 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ESE) 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

211 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

20%

Updraft Velocity

0.63m/s 123 ft/min

Temperature

27 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 24.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

18km downwind XC or 6 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ESE . The wind on the top launches will be from ESE at 29kph gusting to 31kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Fri 04/04/2025 1100 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ESE) 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:

high

Thermal Height

211 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

10%

Updraft Velocity

0.92m/s 180 ft/min

Temperature

22 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 19.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

10.5km downwind XC or 0 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ESE . The wind on the top launches will be from ESE at 50kph gusting to 53kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Fri 04/04/2025 1300 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(E) 50kph 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:

moderate

Thermal Height

386 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

10%

Updraft Velocity

1.19m/s 233 ft/min

Temperature

22 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 18.1 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

11km downwind XC or 0 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from E . The wind on the top launches will be from E at 58kph gusting to 62kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Fri 04/04/2025 1500 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(E) 50kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence.

Winds Aloft

(NNE) 61kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence.

Vertical Wind Shear:

high

Thermal Height

612 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

20%

Updraft Velocity

1.5m/s 294 ft/min

Temperature

24 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 17.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

22km downwind XC or 0 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from E . The wind on the top launches will be from E at 61kph gusting to 66kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Fri 04/04/2025 1700 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ESE) 47kph 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:

moderate

Thermal Height

211 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

10%

Updraft Velocity

0.54m/s 106 ft/min

Temperature

21 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 18.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

10.75km downwind XC or 0 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ESE . The wind on the top launches will be from ESE at 58kph gusting to 60kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Sat 05/04/2025 1100 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ENE) 43kph 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

756 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

30%

Updraft Velocity

2.16m/s 423 ft/min

Temperature

23 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 15.4 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

31.5km downwind XC or 0 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ENE . The wind on the top launches will be from ENE at 50kph gusting to 58kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Sat 05/04/2025 1300 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ENE) 40kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence.

Winds Aloft

(NNE) 43kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence.

Vertical Wind Shear:

high

Thermal Height

1073 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

40%

Updraft Velocity

2.5m/s 490 ft/min

Temperature

26 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 15.3 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

49.2km downwind XC or 2.4 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ENE . The wind on the top launches will be from ENE at 47kph gusting to 56kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Sat 05/04/2025 1500 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(NE) 22kph 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

1585 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

50%

Updraft Velocity

2.4m/s 470 ft/min

Temperature

31 C It will be hot on the ground. Stay hydrated. It will be down to 15.2 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

54km downwind XC or 18 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NE . The wind on the top launches will be from NE at 25kph gusting to 34kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Sat 05/04/2025 1700 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(NW) 11kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Vertical Wind Shear:

high

Thermal Height

211 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

20%

Updraft Velocity

0.53m/s 104 ft/min

Temperature

30 C It will be hot on the ground. Stay hydrated. It will be down to 27.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

16.5km downwind XC or 9 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NW . The wind on the top launches will be from NW at 11kph gusting to 13kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Sun 06/04/2025 1100 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(NNW) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only.

Vertical Wind Shear:

high

Thermal Height

771 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

60%

Updraft Velocity

2.04m/s 400 ft/min

Temperature

27 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 19.3 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

52.5km downwind XC or 21 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NNW . The wind on the top launches will be from N at 22kph gusting to 29kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Sun 06/04/2025 1300 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(N) 29kph 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:

moderate

Thermal Height

1654 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

50%

Updraft Velocity

2.84m/s 557 ft/min

Temperature

30 C It will be hot on the ground. Stay hydrated. It will be down to 13.5 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

57km downwind XC or 12 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from N . The wind on the top launches will be from NNW at 32kph gusting to 42kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Sun 06/04/2025 1500 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(NNW) 22kph 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

2293 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

60%

Updraft Velocity

2.78m/s 545 ft/min

Temperature

31 C It will be hot on the ground. Stay hydrated. It will be down to 8.1 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

70.2km downwind XC or 23.4 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NNW . The wind on the top launches will be from NNW at 25kph gusting to 35kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Sun 06/04/2025 1700 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(NNW) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only.

Vertical Wind Shear:

moderate

Thermal Height

211 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

30%

Updraft Velocity

0.82m/s 161 ft/min

Temperature

31 C It will be hot on the ground. Stay hydrated. It will be down to 28.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

25.5km downwind XC or 12 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NNW . The wind on the top launches will be from NNW at 18kph gusting to 21kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Mon 07/04/2025 1100 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(NNW) 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

1314 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

60%

Updraft Velocity

2.53m/s 496 ft/min

Temperature

26 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 12.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

64.8km downwind XC or 21.6 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NNW . The wind on the top launches will be from NNW at 25kph gusting to 34kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Mon 07/04/2025 1300 AWS

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:

moderate

Thermal Height

1882 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

60%

Updraft Velocity

2.99m/s 586 ft/min

Temperature

28 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 9.2 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

66.6km downwind XC or 18 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from NW . The wind on the top launches will be from NW at 29kph gusting to 40kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Mon 07/04/2025 1500 AWS

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

2025 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

50%

Updraft Velocity

2.31m/s 453 ft/min

Temperature

29 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 8.8 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

60.125km downwind XC or 16.25 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from WNW . The wind on the top launches will be from WNW at 29kph gusting to 37kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Mon 07/04/2025 1700 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(WSW) 32kph Dangerous winds! It will be very rough with strong rotor and turbulence.

Winds Aloft

(N) 29kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only.

Vertical Wind Shear:

light

Thermal Height

593 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

30%

Updraft Velocity

1.28m/s 251 ft/min

Temperature

26 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 20.1 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

29.25km downwind XC or 4.5 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from WSW . The wind on the top launches will be from WSW at 32kph gusting to 37kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Tue 08/04/2025 1100 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(S) 7kph Light Winds, no turbulence expected.

Winds Aloft

(N) 7kph Light Winds, no turbulence expected.

Vertical Wind Shear:

light

Thermal Height

464 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

100%

Updraft Velocity

1.31m/s 257 ft/min

Temperature

20 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 15.4 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

80km downwind XC or 50 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from S . The wind on the top launches will be from SSW at 7kph gusting to 12kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 42%.


 

Tue 08/04/2025 1300 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(SSE) 11kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 7kph Light Winds, no turbulence expected.

Vertical Wind Shear:

moderate

Thermal Height

863 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

100%

Updraft Velocity

2.21m/s 433 ft/min

Temperature

22 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 13.4 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

82.5km downwind XC or 45 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from SSE . The wind on the top launches will be from S at 11kph gusting to 19kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 75%.


 

Tue 08/04/2025 1500 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(S) 11kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 11kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Vertical Wind Shear:

moderate

Thermal Height

1183 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

100%

Updraft Velocity

2.21m/s 433 ft/min

Temperature

25 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 13.2 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

99km downwind XC or 54 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from S . The wind on the top launches will be from S at 11kph gusting to 19kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 92%.


 

Tue 08/04/2025 1700 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(S) 11kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Vertical Wind Shear:

moderate

Thermal Height

802 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

60%

Updraft Velocity

1.25m/s 245 ft/min

Temperature

25 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 17 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

49.5km downwind XC or 27 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from S . The wind on the top launches will be from S at 11kph gusting to 16kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 100%.


 

Wed 09/04/2025 1100 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(SE) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Vertical Wind Shear:

light

Thermal Height

918 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

70%

Updraft Velocity

2.25m/s 441 ft/min

Temperature

21 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 11.8 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

61.25km downwind XC or 24.5 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from SE . The wind on the top launches will be from SE at 22kph gusting to 30kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 96%.


 

Wed 09/04/2025 1300 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(SSE) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 14kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Vertical Wind Shear:

moderate

Thermal Height

1260 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

100%

Updraft Velocity

2.59m/s 508 ft/min

Temperature

24 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 11.4 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

105km downwind XC or 42 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from SSE . The wind on the top launches will be from SE at 18kph gusting to 27kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 75%.


 

Wed 09/04/2025 1500 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(SSE) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Winds Aloft

(N) 18kph Moderate winds, light turbulence possible.

Vertical Wind Shear:

moderate

Thermal Height

1431 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

100%

Updraft Velocity

2.42m/s 474 ft/min

Temperature

25 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 10.7 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

105km downwind XC or 42 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from SSE . The wind on the top launches will be from SSE at 22kph gusting to 31kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 92%.


 

Wed 09/04/2025 1700 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(SSE) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only.

Winds Aloft

(N) 22kph Strong winds, expect rough air, Downwind tasks possible only.

Vertical Wind Shear:

moderate

Thermal Height

792 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

40%

Updraft Velocity

1.24m/s 243 ft/min

Temperature

24 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 16.1 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

36km downwind XC or 12 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from SSE . The wind on the top launches will be from SSE at 25kph gusting to 29kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 100%.


 

Thu 10/04/2025 1100 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ESE) 29kph 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:

moderate

Thermal Height

801 m XC Possible but difficult conditions.

Thermal Quality

40%

Updraft Velocity

2.16m/s 423 ft/min

Temperature

20 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 12 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

38km downwind XC or 8 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ESE . The wind on the top launches will be from ESE at 32kph gusting to 40kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Thu 10/04/2025 1300 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ESE) 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

1019 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

60%

Updraft Velocity

2.4m/s 470 ft/min

Temperature

23 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 12.8 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

66.6km downwind XC or 18 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ESE . The wind on the top launches will be from ESE at 29kph gusting to 38kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Thu 10/04/2025 1500 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ESE) 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

1188 m Great height for flying XC.

Thermal Quality

50%

Updraft Velocity

2.26m/s 443 ft/min

Temperature

25 C It will be warm and pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 13.1 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

55.5km downwind XC or 15 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ESE . The wind on the top launches will be from ESE at 29kph gusting to 37kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Thu 10/04/2025 1700 AWS

Wind on the Ground

(ESE) 29kph 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:

moderate

Thermal Height

211 m Too Low for good distance XC. Local flights possible.

Thermal Quality

20%

Updraft Velocity

1.01m/s 198 ft/min

Temperature

24 C It will be pleasant on the ground. It will be down to 21.9 C in the air.

XC Potential (4hrs)

19km downwind XC or 4 km Triangle Possible by Sport Class Pilot.

The wind on the ground will be from ESE . The wind on the top launches will be from ESE at 36kph gusting to 40kph In a N () Ridge soaring will be ... probably not a good idea. The chance of it being magic is 0%.


 

Guide

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.

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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