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Paarl Cricket Club
Winelands, Western Cape
Today
Not flyable
24 km/h WNW · not flyable
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Thu 10 · 11h00 · 👍 2 stars · 742m topsStudent safe
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Paarl Cricket Club.
▸Detailed forecast table
| Time | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 3Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 213 | 6 ENE | 6 ENE | 6 ENE | 221 | 0.0 | 0% | 77% | 8.7 | 6.8 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 11h | — | 1,297 | 6 SSE | 15 SSE | 28 SE | 1757 | 3.0 | 84% | 96% | 18.7 | 8.2 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| 14h | — | 657 | 26 SSE | 54 SSE | 59 SE | 976 | 2.0 | 8% | 50% | 17.5 | 11 | 1 | 1014 | — |
| 17h | — | 164 | 41 SSE | 96 SE | 113 SE | 570 | 1.0 | 0% | 98% | 15.1 | 9.2 | 2 | 1018 | — |
| Fri 4Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 213 | 20 SSE | 20 SSE | 20 SSE | 221 | 0.0 | 0% | 77% | 11.3 | 7.2 | 0 | 1028 | — |
| 11h | — | 1,031 | 7 WNW | 35 E | 72 ESE | 1414 | 2.0 | 0% | 96% | 18.8 | 3.7 | 0 | 1028 | — |
| 14h | — | 1,169 | 24 WNW | 22 E | 74 E | 1568 | 3.0 | 0% | 98% | 19.7 | 4.9 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 17h | — | 362 | 24 SW | 39 E | 87 E | 776 | 1.0 | 0% | 97% | 17 | 6.4 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| Sat 5Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 213 | 48 E | 46 E | 46 E | 221 | 0.0 | 0% | 78% | 14 | 6.3 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| 11h | — | 476 | 17 SSE | 41 ESE | 44 ESE | 705 | 2.0 | 0% | 96% | 22.4 | 9.2 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 14h | — | 772 | 24 E | 22 ESE | 15 S | 1086 | 2.0 | 0% | 98% | 24.7 | 10.4 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 17h | — | 164 | 15 SSE | 43 E | 61 E | 445 | 1.0 | 0% | 98% | 22.3 | 10.9 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| Sun 6Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 213 | 48 E | 46 E | 46 E | 222 | 0.0 | 0% | 78% | 16.8 | 10.5 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 213 | 41 E | 57 E | 67 E | 324 | 1.0 | 0% | 95% | 22.9 | 13 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 14h | — | 213 | 39 E | 52 E | 54 E | 434 | 1.0 | 0% | 98% | 25.1 | 14.7 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 17h | — | 213 | 31 E | 30 E | 30 E | 222 | 0.0 | 0% | 99% | 23.9 | 15.1 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| Mon 7Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 228 | 7 NW | 6 WNW | 6 WNW | 252 | 0.0 | 0% | 82% | 18.8 | 11.4 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 11h | — | 574 | 6 NNW | 6 NW | 7 WNW | 874 | 2.0 | 0% | 96% | 24.8 | 12.5 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 14h | — | 1,177 | 7 NNW | 4 NW | 7 N | 1670 | 2.0 | 0% | 97% | 27.8 | 12.8 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 17h | — | 228 | 31 WSW | 31 WSW | 31 WSW | 398 | 1.0 | 0% | 96% | 24.4 | 13.2 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| Tue 8Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 228 | 2 NW | 2 WNW | 2 NW | 265 | 0.0 | 0% | 83% | 19.4 | 13.1 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 11h | — | 526 | 6 NNW | 6 NNW | 9 N | 790 | 2.0 | 0% | 96% | 25.5 | 13.8 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 14h | — | 1,136 | 7 WNW | 13 NW | 30 NNW | 1597 | 2.0 | 0% | 97% | 28.8 | 14.1 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 17h | — | 228 | 22 SW | 20 SW | 15 SSW | 544 | 1.0 | 0% | 96% | 28.1 | 15 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| Wed 9Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 228 | 2 E | 2 ESE | 2 NE | 270 | 0.0 | 10% | 84% | 17.1 | 12.9 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 536 | 9 WNW | 6 W | 4 W | 798 | 2.0 | 0% | 96% | 24.9 | 13.9 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | — | 681 | 19 WSW | 15 WSW | 11 WNW | 972 | 2.0 | 0% | 97% | 26.3 | 13.2 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 228 | 24 SW | 26 SW | 28 SW | 416 | 1.0 | 0% | 96% | 22.9 | 11.4 | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 317 | 7 SE | 4 SE | 6 SE | 338 | 0.0 | 0% | 67% | 15.4 | 10.1 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 742 | 13 SSW | 11 S | 17 SE | 1055 | 2.0 | 0% | 93% | 20.6 | 8.8 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 1,044 | 22 SSW | 19 S | 15 ESE | 1389 | 2.0 | 0% | 97% | 22.9 | 8.4 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 565 | 30 SSE | 31 SSE | 28 SE | 825 | 1.0 | 0% | 95% | 20.5 | 9.6 | 0 | — | — |
Detailed site description not yet documented — flying conditions and location data below are drawn directly from our site metadata.
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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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