- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.4 m/s) (HRRR 11.5 m/s vs ECMWF 4.2 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.2 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.4 m/s) (NAM 11.2 m/s vs ECMWF 2.7 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (2.6 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.3 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.0 m/s, gusts 10.2 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.2 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.4 m/s, gusts 10.4 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (10.4 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 12.7 m/s) (GFS27 14.4 m/s vs ECMWF 1.7 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (14.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (17.3 m/s)