- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 10.0 m/s) (GFS27 14.2 m/s vs ICON Global 4.2 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (14.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.0 m/s) (GFS27 10.5 m/s vs HRRR 3.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.3 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (GFS27 8.2 m/s vs ECMWF 2.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.6 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.2 m/s) (GFS27 10.1 m/s vs ICON Global 2.9 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.1 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (10.6 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 7.3 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (7.3 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.7 m/s) (GFS27 11.2 m/s vs ICON Global 3.5 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.2 m/s)