Kirstenbosch

Cape Town · SPORT · 20 min

Sun, 21 Jun

Flyable2 starsFlyable

NAm soarable · 5 km/h SE

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Sat 20 · 17hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 563m tops

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Kirstenbosch.

p75 1175mp95 1585m563mSat 20Sun 21757mMon 22361mTue 23Wed 24Thu 2551mFri 26523mSat 27
p75 — typical flyable dayp95 — exceptional dayBar height = soarable tops (hwcrit)

Detailed forecast

Scroll down through the week. Each day opens with a daily summary.

TimeStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
Sat 20ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h36111 NNE11 NNE11 NNE3700.00%0%126.701019
11h5634 NNE7 NNE13 NNE6710.00%98%21.27.501018
14h56311 NNW24 NNW33 NNW12181.00%100%228.601016
17h👍5634 NE4 NE4 NE5710.00%100%19.814.101016
Sun 21← from forecastClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h36117 NNW15 NNW15 NNW3700.00%0%15.810.501019
11h56328 NNW41 NNW50 NNW8031.00%95%17.511.501020
14h68728 NNW39 NNW43 NNW9691.00%94%17.911.901018
17h56313 NNW11 NNW11 NNW5710.00%76%16.111.801018
Mon 22FogStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h36117 NW15 NW15 NW3700.031%0%14.61201016
11h65724 NNW35 NNW43 NNW8411.072%98%14.512.101016
14h75724 NNW35 NNW43 NNW9452.098%100%1412.101014
17h56322 NNW20 NNW20 NNW5710.0100%0%1211.901014
Tue 23FogStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h36120 NW44 NW54 NW7701.0100%0%12.311.711015
11h36122 NW46 NW56 NW9651.0100%15%12.611.601016
14h36124 NW48 NW57 NW8251.097%24%12.611.201015
17h36119 NW39 NW50 NW5120.097%0%11.911.301016
Wed 24ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5139 SE41 SE48 SE1630.00%0%13.79.301023
11h5141 SE43 SE46 SSE1600.00%34%14.39.101024
14h5139 SE39 SE43 SE1370.00%96%15.19.401022
17h5146 SE43 SE48 SE910.00%100%14.59.801022
Thu 25ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h512 S6 W6 W590.00%0%14.510.601019
11h516 W7 W7 W600.010%97%14.211.201020
14h517 WSW6 SW6 SW590.00%100%16.99.301018
17h5128 SE26 SE30 SE1220.00%100%18.310.101017
Fri 26FogStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h512 NE4 NNE4 NNE620.025%0%13.29.90
11h516 W6 W6 WSW930.0100%35%11.511.50
14h514 N4 N6 N1380.0100%32%11.211.20
17h5120 SW20 SW19 SW1310.0100%10%11.611.50
Sat 27ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h2006 SW2 SW2 SW2080.074%0%13.2120
11h20011 WSW13 WSW9 WSW6281.074%32%15.211.40
14h52317 W15 W13 W8112.014%100%15.99.60
17h20015 WNW17 WNW19 W4991.077%8%14.711.80

Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site

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