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Paarl Cricket Club

Winelands, Western Cape

Today

Not flyable

19 km/h NNW · not flyable

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Mon 17 · 17h00 · 👍 2 stars · 228m topsStudent safe

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Paarl Cricket Club.

p75 1575mp95 2040m1306mThu 13937mFri 14717mSat 15812mSun 16228mMon 17656mTue 18676mWed 19810mThu 20
p75 — typical flyable dayp95 — exceptional dayBar height = soarable tops (hwcrit)
Detailed forecast table
TimeStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
Thu 13ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h21322 ENE20 ENE20 ENE2220.00%63%15.57.401022
11h57113 NNW30 N50 N8992.00%95%23.69.301021
14h1,30624 NNW50 NNW61 NNW18632.00%98%26.611.601019
17h16411 NNW9 NNW9 NNW1720.00%99%2513.601019
Fri 14ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h21311 NNE11 NNE11 NNE2210.00%45%116.801024
11h39713 N22 N31 NNW7401.0100%30%14.311.101024
14h93719 NNW33 NNW46 NNW13122.056%87%19.111.401024
17h3849 NNW15 NNW24 NNW10911.038%99%1811.101023
Sat 15ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h2137 SE6 SE6 SE2210.00%62%8.85.901023
11h4906 ENE4 NNE13 NNE7542.00%95%20.76.301022
14h7177 N11 N22 N10682.00%82%24.76.401019
17h1644 NNE4 NNE4 N6300.00%72%23.48.901018
Sun 16ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h21311 NNE9 NNE9 NNE2210.00%64%10.78.401020
11h47017 N20 N30 NNW7831.00%95%17.39.601020
14h81215 NNW22 NW35 NW12472.00%98%20.68.101019
17h21313 NNW19 NW26 WNW10851.00%92%19.111.401019
Mon 17ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h2284 SSE6 S6 S2360.00%44%10.75.801024
11h3994 NNE0 NW6 SW6811.00%92%17.68.401024
14h8729 W6 WSW6 SW13002.047%98%20.711.601023
17h👍22819 SW19 SW15 SW5611.011%100%19.413.501023
Tue 18ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h22811 SSE11 S11 SSE2660.00%54%12.78.401023
11h2284 ENE2 SE4 SW5521.00%94%20.18.801023
14h6566 NW4 WNW4 SW10412.00%98%23.69.301020
17h22813 WSW11 WSW11 SW3840.00%100%2310.401019
Wed 19ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h2282 SSE6 S6 S2360.00%55%12.85.60
11h3734 NNE0 NW6 SSW6481.00%94%18.78.60
14h67613 W11 W7 WSW10312.00%98%21.59.80
17h22820 WSW20 WSW19 WSW3920.00%100%19.411.50
Thu 20ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h3177 NE7 NE7 NE3450.01%52%127.80
11h4969 WNW9 WNW13 NW7661.00%94%17.18.80
14h81017 WSW17 W22 W11022.00%98%18.28.60
17h58613 W13 WSW15 WSW9411.00%100%16.580

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Flying conditions

Wind recommendation

All

Flyable directions

S, SSW, SW

Wind speed range

5–19 km/h

Student site

Yes

Quick facts

Grade
Ground handling
Region
Winelands
Distance from Cape Town
55 km (straight-line)
Coordinates
-33.7389°S, 18.9741°E
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