St. James
Cape Town · SPORT · 25 min
Sun, 12 Jul
Flyable2 stars — Flyable272m soarable · 9 km/h SE
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Sun 12 · 14hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 272m tops
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for St. James.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11Clear | 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 | — | 133 | 19 SE | 17 SE | 17 SE | 141 | 0.0 | 0% | 0% | 11.1 | 9.6 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 372 | 30 SE | 37 ESE | 41 E | 622 | 1.0 | 14% | 97% | 14 | 9.9 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 14h | — | 351 | 22 SE | 33 ESE | 43 E | 563 | 1.0 | 0% | 99% | 15.7 | 9.9 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 17h | — | 156 | 17 ESE | 22 SE | 28 SE | 211 | 0.0 | 31% | 100% | 13.5 | 10.6 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| Sun 12Clear | 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 | — | 133 | 11 S | 9 S | 9 S | 141 | 0.0 | 0% | 0% | 10.6 | 10 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 11h | 🤔 | 156 | 15 SE | 15 SE | 11 ESE | 316 | 1.0 | 0% | 84% | 15.5 | 8.9 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 272 | 9 SE | 9 SE | 7 SE | 485 | 1.0 | 0% | 90% | 17.9 | 7.9 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 17h | — | 156 | 9 ESE | 11 SE | 15 SE | 237 | 0.0 | 0% | 89% | 16.1 | 9.8 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| Mon 13Clear | 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 | — | 133 | 2 W | 2 W | 2 W | 141 | 0.0 | 32% | 1% | 9.7 | 8.7 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 156 | 9 W | 9 WNW | 6 NW | 409 | 1.0 | 0% | 97% | 16.4 | 9 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 14h | — | 289 | 15 W | 13 WNW | 9 NW | 476 | 1.0 | 0% | 99% | 17.1 | 8.9 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 17h | — | 156 | 11 WNW | 9 WNW | 9 WNW | 241 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 14.4 | 9.1 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| Tue 14Clear | 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 | — | 133 | 11 WNW | 9 WNW | 9 WNW | 141 | 0.0 | 0% | 1% | 10.4 | 8.7 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 11h | — | 524 | 7 NW | 13 WNW | 17 WNW | 847 | 2.0 | 0% | 95% | 17.9 | 9.7 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| 14h | — | 623 | 15 WNW | 20 WNW | 19 NW | 925 | 2.0 | 0% | 99% | 18.7 | 9.7 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 17h | — | 133 | 13 WNW | 20 WNW | 22 WNW | 379 | 1.0 | 10% | 81% | 15.1 | 11 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| Wed 15Clear | 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 | — | 225 | 20 NW | 22 WNW | 24 W | 405 | 0.0 | 64% | 0% | 12.7 | 11.1 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 11h | — | 225 | 17 WNW | 19 WNW | 20 W | 419 | 0.0 | 75% | 10% | 13.7 | 12.2 | 0 | 1026 | — |
| 14h | — | 225 | 6 ESE | 6 ESE | 2 E | 461 | 1.0 | 89% | 18% | 14 | 11.7 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 17h | — | 225 | 7 ESE | 7 ESE | 9 SE | 341 | 0.0 | 76% | 6% | 13.2 | 11.8 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| Thu 16Clear | 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 | — | 225 | 19 NW | 26 WNW | 30 WNW | 461 | 0.0 | 68% | 0% | 10.8 | 9.6 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 11h | — | 225 | 28 NW | 30 WNW | 31 WNW | 494 | 1.0 | 10% | 94% | 14.3 | 9.7 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 14h | — | 295 | 37 NW | 41 NW | 44 WNW | 480 | 1.0 | 59% | 100% | 13.9 | 10.6 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 17h | — | 225 | 24 NW | 26 NW | 31 NW | 365 | 0.0 | 100% | 5% | 13.2 | 11.7 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| Fri 17Clear | 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 | — | 162 | 39 ESE | 56 SE | 54 SE | 1187 | 0.0 | 51% | 0% | 9.8 | 4.8 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 570 | 52 ESE | 61 ESE | 65 ESE | 1020 | 1.0 | 0% | 87% | 12 | 3.9 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | — | 593 | 50 ESE | 59 ESE | 63 ESE | 987 | 2.0 | 0% | 100% | 13.8 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 162 | 43 ESE | 59 ESE | 59 E | 1088 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 13 | 4.4 | 0 | — | — |
Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site
About St. James
25 min from Cape Town
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