Welsh Lake (IA): weather statistics and wind history

43.4605° N, 95.1725° W
06.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.4 m/s, gusts 18.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.1 m/s)
07.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (4.0 m/s)
08.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.0 m/s)
09.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (19.4 m/s)
10.10.2026
  • High gust forecast (22.1 m/s)
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.1 m/s)
11.10.2026
  • High gust forecast (20.2 m/s)
12.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.6 m/s, gusts 11.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.2 m/s)
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