Opal Lake (SD): weather statistics and wind history

44.9103° N, 102.422° W
19.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.6 m/s, gusts 13.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.0 m/s)
20.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.2 m/s, gusts 10.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.9 m/s)
21.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.1 m/s)
22.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.7 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
23.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 10.2 m/s, gusts 16.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.9 m/s)
24.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 12.0 m/s, gusts 17.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (17.3 m/s)
25.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.7 m/s, gusts 11.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.9 m/s)
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