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Wycombe Air Park

Today at Wycombe Air Park: 1.6 kt at 13:00, a working band to 2900 ft, soarable 13:00 to 13:00. April is the busiest month here.

Soaring forecast for Wycombe Air Park

1.6 kt at the best hour, to 2,900 ft · soarable 13:00–13:00 UTC

Climb rate and the top of the working band, by hour (UTC).
Hour0708091011121314151617181920
Climb (kt)0.00.00.00.00.01.11.61.30.80.60.00.00.00.0
Strong (kt)0.00.00.50.70.42.63.22.61.91.60.00.00.00.0
Band top (ft)2003005005008001,6002,1002,4002,9002,9002,1001,1001,3001,300

Open the map at Wycombe Air Park

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

Position
51.6101°N 0.8057°W
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The flying year at Wycombe Air Park

The flying year at Wycombe Air Park.
MonthMedian climb (kt)Median band top (ft)Good days
Apr0.849003%
May0.853503%
Jun0.4500010%
Jul0.658006%
Aug0.7525010%
Sep0.850004%

Ridge soaring at Wycombe Air Park

A ridge works in some winds and not in others. The table gives, by wind sector, how often a low pass near Wycombe Air Park held or gained height. The best sector is north-east at 61%.

Does a low pass hold height at Wycombe Air Park? By wind sector.
Wind fromHeld height
N (north)58%
NE (north-east)61%
E (east)50%
SE (south-east)52%
S (south)34%
SW (south-west)47%
W (west)44%
NW (north-west)33%

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