- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 13.1 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (13.1 m/s)
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 8.2 m/s) (HRRR 11.1 m/s vs NAM 3.0 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.0 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 5.7 m/s, gusts 9.7 m/s, no major model differences
- Light wind – experience required (5.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.7 m/s)
- Good kite forecast: wind 8.5 m/s, gusts 12.6 m/s, no major model differences
- Significant gusts forecast (12.6 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (9.5 m/s)
- Rain detected – challenging conditions
- Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.9 m/s) (GFS27 8.6 m/s vs ICON Global 2.7 m/s)
- Significant gusts forecast (15.4 m/s)