Piketberg

Swartland · BASIC · 100 min

Mon, 22 Jun

Marginal1 starMarginal

13 km/h NW · not flyable

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Wed 24 · 14hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 1,196m topsStudent safe

Soarable tops — 7-day

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

p75 1508mp95 2014mSat 20477mSun 21477mMon 22813mTue 231196mWed 24734mThu 25803mFri 26477mSat 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
08h47720 NNE19 NNE19 NNE4850.00%0%13.96.901019
11h47713 NNE13 NNE13 NNE4850.00%98%20.21101018
14h47724 NNE22 NNE22 NNE4860.00%100%22.112.801016
17h47722 NNE22 NNE22 NNE4850.00%100%19.912.701016
Sun 21ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h47728 N26 N26 N4850.00%0%15.711.401019
11h47731 N30 N30 N4850.00%95%1912.701019
14h47726 N39 N39 N14621.023%100%20.513.901018
17h47713 N13 N13 N4850.00%100%1914.701017
Mon 22ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h47720 N20 N20 N4850.00%0%14.810.901016
11h4779 NNE20 N30 N8571.00%98%17.812.101017
14h47713 NW22 NNW26 NNW10401.028%43%17.612.701014
17h47717 NW24 NW26 NW6980.044%11%15.112.501014
Tue 23🌧 RainStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h47719 NNW26 NNW30 NNW5870.084%0%12.311.311017
11h76726 NW41 NW46 NW11551.086%91%13.310.911018
14h81331 NW43 NW43 NW11731.061%84%13.610.411017
17h47730 NW41 NW43 NW6880.045%86%11.89.401018
Wed 24ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h7349 ESE9 ESE11 ESE8030.084%0%6.55.701022
11h73413 SSE13 SE11 ESE9571.039%97%11.2801023
14h👍1,1969 ESE6 ENE9 NNE15702.044%99%146.401020
17h73420 S22 S22 S8460.03%98%12.17.301020
Thu 25ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h73419 ESE20 ESE24 ESE8520.00%0%9.23.801018
11h👍73411 ESE11 ESE15 E8591.00%97%16.34.501019
14h👍7346 ESE6 ENE7 NNE11481.00%100%18.94.201017
17h73415 WSW13 WSW11 WSW8200.00%100%16.98.101017
Fri 26← from forecastClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h7342 NNE2 WNW2 WNW7420.00%0%10.330
11h👍7342 SE2 SSE2 S9631.00%98%15.76.40
14h👍8039 SE4 SE6 NNW10781.00%100%168.60
17h73415 SSW13 SSW13 SSW8130.00%100%14.27.60
Sat 27ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4779 NNW7 NNW9 NNW5100.079%0%119.90
11h47713 W13 W15 W7151.073%40%11.89.70
14h47713 SW11 SW9 SSW11031.0100%27%13.310.20
17h47713 SW11 SW11 SW10260.0100%24%12.910.50

Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site

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