- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 6.7 m/s) (NAM 11.3 m/s vs ICON Global 4.6 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.6 m/s) (HRRR 12.5 m/s vs ECMWF 4.9 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (11.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (14.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.1 m/s) (GFS27 8.0 m/s vs ICON Global 2.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (11.6 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 9.6 m/s, gusts 12.5 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.5 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.0 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.4 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.9 m/s) (ICON Global 8.0 m/s vs ECMWF 2.1 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Significant gusts forecast (11.0 m/s)