Saldanha

West Coast · SPORT · 90 min

Mon, 01 Jun

Flyable2 starsFlyable

7 km/h SW · not flyable

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Sun 31 · 08hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 20m tops

Soarable tops — 7-day

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

p75 639mp95 1003m20mSun 3120mMon 120mTue 220mWed 3810mThu 4764mFri 5636mSat 641mSun 7
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
Sun 31← from forecastClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h👍2011 SE11 SE13 SE620.039%2%15.813.201019
11h👍206 SE6 SE6 SE410.00%99%1611.501018
14h2015 SSW15 SSW15 SSW330.064%100%15.914.301017
17h2015 SSE15 SSE15 SSE290.027%100%16.613.701017
Mon 1FogStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h202 SSE2 SSE4 SSE340.070%0%16.114.701017
11h202 SSW2 SSW2 SSW420.061%98%16.114.301018
14h207 SW7 SW9 SW350.0100%100%15.215.101016
17h209 SSW9 SSW9 SSW370.0100%20%13.713.601017
Tue 2FogStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h209 SE9 SE9 SSE670.082%0%15.714.601021
11h2013 SSE15 SSE17 SSE1170.063%99%15.71401022
14h2022 S24 S26 SSE530.068%100%15.914.401020
17h2035 SSE39 SSE44 SSE530.049%100%16.11401020
Wed 3ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h2037 SE44 SE54 SE2141.053%0%14.812.801018
11h2044 SSE54 SSE56 SE3371.042%33%15.51301019
14h2057 SSE69 SSE67 SE4781.059%100%15.512.801017
17h2054 SSE69 SSE76 SE3671.023%7%15.612.401017
Thu 4ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5931 SE44 SE46 SE6500.00%0%12.66.701021
11h50833 SSE39 SE46 SE8862.010%99%156.401022
14h81035 SSE39 SE37 SE12542.08%100%16.9601020
17h5939 SSE44 SSE41 SE12600.00%100%15.56.701019
Fri 5ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5919 E17 E19 E1170.043%15%6.44.601018
11h596 ENE4 ENE4 E3631.00%100%145.101018
14h76413 WNW15 NW20 NNW12252.00%100%165.501017
17h597 WSW7 WSW6 W3580.00%100%14.56.801016
Sat 6ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5917 N13 N15 N940.017%11%7.85.20
11h52615 NW15 NW19 NW10201.013%100%15.76.30
14h63622 NW24 NW24 NW10362.012%100%16.170
17h5924 NW28 NW28 NW7940.044%100%158.20
Sun 7ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4122 N31 NNW33 NNW5900.092%0%14.211.20
11h4124 N26 N30 N1830.040%11%15.111.40
14h4111 NW13 NW15 NW1790.059%5%15.413.10
17h4115 SSW17 SSW13 SW6580.094%9%15.411.40

Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site

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