- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.1 m/s) (HRRR 11.4 m/s vs ECMWF 5.3 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.3 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (16.0 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 15% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.9 m/s, gusts 10.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.9 m/s)
- Low breeze chance — 27% probability
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (LEW 8.2 m/s vs HRRR 3.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.9 m/s)
- Unlikely breeze — 20% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 4.2 m/s, gusts 6.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 4.3 m/s, gusts 5.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Low breeze chance — 33% probability
- Good kite forecast: wind 6.5 m/s, gusts 13.8 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (13.8 m/s)
- Low breeze chance — 48% probability