- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.6 m/s) (HRRR 11.5 m/s vs ECMWF 4.9 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.3 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (9.4 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.6 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (2.0 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.3 m/s, gusts 10.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.5 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 7.4 m/s, gusts 10.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.7 m/s) (GFS27 11.4 m/s vs ICON Global 2.7 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.4 m/s)