Placid Lake (VA): weather statistics and wind history

38.2024° N, 76.9816° W
18.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.8 m/s, gusts 12.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.6 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 28% probability
19.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.3 m/s, gusts 11.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.1 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
20.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.4 m/s, gusts 13.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.4 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 11% probability
21.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.9 m/s, gusts 10.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.9 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 30% probability
22.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (5.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.7 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 21% probability
23.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.0 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.4 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (18.0°C)
  • High breeze chance — 81% probability
24.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.6 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (17.6°C)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 69% probability
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