- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.2 m/s) (HRRR 10.4 m/s vs ICON Global 5.2 m/s)
- Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (12.9 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.3 m/s) (HRRR 11.2 m/s vs ECMWF 5.9 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.4 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.3 m/s, gusts 15.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (15.9 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.1 m/s, gusts 6.9 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.1 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 7.4 m/s) (GFS27 10.4 m/s vs ICON Global 3.0 m/s)
- Strong wind – experience required (10.4 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.4 m/s)
- Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions