Porterville: Dasklip Pass
Swartland · BASIC · 110 min
Mon, 01 Jun
Marginal1 star — Marginal511m soarable · 9 km/h NW
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Fri 5 · 14hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 1,253m topsStudent safe
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Porterville: Dasklip Pass.
Detailed forecast
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 31Clear | 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 | — | 511 | 26 ESE | 24 ESE | 24 ESE | 519 | 0.0 | 0% | 32% | 14.9 | 7.6 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 11h | — | 511 | 15 ENE | 13 ENE | 13 ENE | 519 | 0.0 | 0% | 99% | 22.4 | 11.4 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 14h | — | 511 | 7 NNW | 15 N | 28 N | 938 | 1.0 | 0% | 100% | 24.7 | 10.8 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 17h | — | 511 | 4 SSW | 4 SSW | 4 SSW | 519 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 21.7 | 17.2 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| Mon 1Clear | 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 | — | 511 | 20 E | 19 E | 19 E | 519 | 0.0 | 0% | 15% | 15.4 | 8.5 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 11h | — | 511 | 7 NNE | 11 N | 19 N | 781 | 1.0 | 0% | 82% | 20.6 | 8.7 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 14h | 🤔 | 511 | 9 NW | 11 NNW | 20 N | 971 | 1.0 | 0% | 80% | 21.1 | 10.6 | 0 | 1016 | ✓ |
| 17h | 🤔 | 511 | 6 NNW | 6 NNW | 6 NNW | 519 | 0.0 | 0% | 54% | 18.9 | 14.8 | 0 | 1016 | ✓ |
| Tue 2← from forecastClear | 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 | — | 511 | 9 SE | 9 SE | 9 SE | 519 | 0.0 | 36% | 4% | 10.6 | 9.3 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 511 | 9 SW | 7 SSW | 9 SSE | 850 | 1.0 | 23% | 89% | 14.9 | 10.5 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 863 | 15 SW | 13 SSW | 9 SE | 1208 | 2.0 | 11% | 100% | 17.5 | 10.9 | 0 | 1019 | ✓ |
| 17h | — | 511 | 6 SW | 6 SW | 7 SSW | 583 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 16.6 | 12.9 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| Wed 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 | — | 511 | 43 ESE | 41 ESE | 41 ESE | 519 | 0.0 | 0% | 3% | 13.2 | 8.8 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 11h | — | 511 | 44 ESE | 63 ESE | 67 ESE | 949 | 1.0 | 0% | 98% | 16.3 | 10 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 14h | — | 890 | 43 ESE | 67 ESE | 61 ESE | 1321 | 1.0 | 0% | 100% | 16.9 | 9.4 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 17h | — | 511 | 48 ESE | 44 ESE | 44 ESE | 519 | 0.0 | 0% | 2% | 14 | 8.1 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| Thu 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 | — | 429 | 20 SSW | 20 S | 20 S | 581 | 0.0 | 23% | 24% | 9.1 | 5.9 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 879 | 19 SSE | 41 SE | 56 SE | 1315 | 2.0 | 0% | 99% | 13.6 | 3.6 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 14h | — | 1,070 | 37 SE | 43 ESE | 35 SE | 1514 | 2.0 | 0% | 100% | 16 | 2.1 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 17h | — | 429 | 30 SE | 37 ESE | 31 ESE | 1199 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 14 | 2.1 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| Fri 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 | — | 429 | 17 ESE | 15 ESE | 15 ESE | 490 | 0.0 | 0% | 56% | 8.3 | 2.9 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 804 | 4 NW | 6 NW | 11 NW | 1274 | 1.0 | 0% | 100% | 12.9 | 3.2 | 0 | 1018 | ✓ |
| 14h | 👍 | 1,253 | 11 WNW | 11 WNW | 13 NNW | 1787 | 2.0 | 0% | 100% | 14.2 | 1.8 | 0 | 1016 | ✓ |
| 17h | — | 429 | 11 SSW | 9 SW | 7 WSW | 1170 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 13.4 | 3.6 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| Sat 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 | — | 429 | 13 NE | 13 ENE | 15 NE | 494 | 0.0 | 0% | 51% | 7.4 | -2.1 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 561 | 13 N | 15 NNW | 15 NNW | 940 | 1.0 | 0% | 100% | 12.7 | 1.3 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 916 | 17 NW | 19 NW | 22 NNW | 1322 | 2.0 | 0% | 100% | 14.3 | 2.5 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 17h | — | 429 | 19 NW | 20 NW | 19 NW | 1046 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 13.1 | 3.3 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 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 | — | 218 | 17 NE | 19 NNE | 22 NNE | 406 | 0.0 | 0% | 0% | 11.8 | 1.9 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 218 | 9 NNE | 7 NE | 7 NE | 236 | 0.0 | 0% | 12% | 13.5 | 4.2 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | — | 218 | 17 NNE | 17 NNE | 20 N | 432 | 0.0 | 0% | 10% | 13.2 | 5.6 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 218 | 11 NE | 13 NNE | 13 NNE | 386 | 0.0 | 0% | 8% | 12.9 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site
About Porterville: Dasklip Pass
South Africa's premier XC and competition destination. Dasklip Pass launch.
Takeoff ~780m ASL110 min from Cape Town
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