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Rivar Hill Glider Field

Today at Rivar Hill Glider Field: 2.0 kt at 13:00, a working band to 3300 ft, soarable 12:00 to 14:00. March is the busiest month here.

Soaring forecast for Rivar Hill Glider Field

2.0 kt at the best hour, to 3,300 ft · soarable 12:00–14:00 UTC

Climb rate and the top of the working band, by hour (UTC).
Hour0708091011121314151617181920
Climb (kt)0.00.00.00.50.81.52.01.81.50.00.00.00.00.0
Strong (kt)0.00.00.31.61.93.23.63.22.80.20.00.00.00.0
Band top (ft)2002005001,1001,5002,1002,6003,0003,3003,3002,5001,7001,9001,600

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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.

Position
51.3391°N 1.5418°W
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The flying year at Rivar Hill Glider Field

The flying year at Rivar Hill Glider Field.
MonthMedian climb (kt)Median band top (ft)Good days
Mar0.4505017%
Apr0.552500%
May0.356500%
Jun0.351505%
Jul0.855500%
Aug0.661500%
Sep0.951500%

Ridge soaring at Rivar Hill Glider Field

A ridge works in some winds and not in others. The table gives, by wind sector, how often a low pass near Rivar Hill Glider Field held or gained height. The best sector is north-west at 40%.

Does a low pass hold height at Rivar Hill Glider Field? By wind sector.
Wind fromHeld height
NE (north-east)36%
E (east)39%
SW (south-west)38%
W (west)36%
NW (north-west)40%

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