Surprise! One of our favorite people is back for a visit. Patrick Therrien has been flying air ambulance in the Great White North, and looks forward to catching up and soaking up some of our balmy sun. One more reason to come out this weekend and enjoy some find soaring…
CURRENT SOARING FORECAST FOR SCSA (CRYSTALAIRE – 46CN) SEPTEMBER 3-6, 2010
ANOTHER wonderful soaring weekend is in store. Good lift to above 10,000 feet for this entire period.
Dr Jack’s predictions indicate FRIDAY the ceiling of useable lift will be at 12,000 feet with 550 fpm of lift at the field.
SATURDAYpredictions point to 600 FPM of lift at the field to 12,000 feet MSL.
SUNDAYpredictions point to 550 FPM of lift at the field to 12,000 feet MSL.
Dr. Jack’s Blipmaps and soaring predictions are free with a simple registration at his website.
http://www.drjack.info/
The National Weather Service is predicting the following surface conditions for Friday through Monday:
FRIDAY:
Sunny and hot, Temperature: 102 degrees
Wind: West 5 to 15 mph becoming south.
SATURDAY:
Sunny and hot, Temperature: 102 degrees.
Wind: North 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest.
SUNDAY
Sunny and hot, Temperature: 97 degrees
Wind: Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
MONDAY:
Sunny, Temperature: 92 degrees
Wind: Southwest 8mph.
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