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    Icon Global 1
    UKMO Global 10
    DWD ICON Global 11
    GFS GRAPES 13
    GFS global 13
    BOM ACCESS 15
    GEM Global 15
    ECMWF IFS 25
    GFS GraphCast 25
    JMA gSM 55
    MF Arpege 55
    Model Icon Global 11 km run: 14/05 22:56 GFS 13 km run: 14/05 22:56
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    We
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    Wind Dir.
    Wind Spd. (kmh) 3 3 3 4 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 8 7 7 8 8 6 6 3 2 2 2 5 3 2 4 7 9 10 10 9 6 5 8 10 13 15 16 17 17 18 19 19 18 23 24 24 24 24 24 23 23 23 23 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 3 3 11 15 20 23 21 22 25 25 24 24 13 12 12 12 14 15 16 15 15 14 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 4 3 3 4 3 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 9 10 11 10 8 7 13 15 16 18 17 16 15 15 17 17 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 17 17 16
    Gusts (kmh) 14 14 13 15 23 24 25 27 25 24 24 27 27 25 26 24 23 19 17 10 16 16 15 15 13 14 20 25 27 29 28 24 22 28 32 36 40 42 43 45 46 46 47 48 58 61 64 67 66 65 63 61 60 58 27 27 27 28 27 27 27 24 22 19 38 45 53 60 64 69 73 71 70 68 16 18 20 22 22 20 19 20 20 20 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 12 14 15 5 9 14 17 17 16 14 12 10 8 11 15 20 23 19 13 9 8 10 11 4 3 3 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 5 6 7 7 6 5 4 4 5 5 7 10 14 15 15 13 11 9 6 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 7 13 15
    Temp. (°C) 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 15 16 17 17 18 18 17 17 16 15 11 14 17 17 18 18 18 18 17 16 14 11 12 13 14 14 15 15 14 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 15 13 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 14 14 10 11 13 14 15 15 15 15 14 13 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 12 11 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 10 12 14 16 17 18 18 18 17 16 10 12 14 16 17 17 17 16 16 15 7 9 11 13 14 13 13 12 12 12 6 8 11 14 15 16 16 15 14 12
    Rain (mm) 0.1 0.2 0.8 1.7 1.4 0.6 0.2 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.8 0.8 3.3 3.3 3.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.8 0.8 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3
    Cloud Cov. (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 97 95 64 68 74 58 89 99 100 100 100 100 100 45 15 2 63 54 36 38 43 62 54 49 49 50 52 53 53 54 54 57 59 62 68 96 96 96 96 97 99 100 100 100 100 100 88 77 65 59 53 47 52 56 61 98 98 99 99 99 100 100 100 100 100 100 81 63 44 37 30 23 23 22 22 100 100 100 100 99 97 96 72 48 24 76 74 71 69 70 72 73 60 48 35 100 87 74 61 74 87 100 100 99 99 96 93 90 87 91 96 100 96 93 89 90 93 95 98 87 76 65 74 82 91 48 52 56 60 73 87 100 100 100 100 3 5 8
    High Cloud (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 19 26 26 9 69 98 100 100 100 100 100 8 17 25 18 12 5 7 5 4 2 1 1 95 92 89 86 91 95 100 79 58 37 9 7 5 3 2 1 11 22 33 36 25 13 2 1 1
    Mid Cloud (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 84 39 21 35 31 38 43 78 100 47 97 71 3 44 31 18 60 62 65 67 78 89 100 100 100 100 100 88 77 65 59 53 47 47 47 47 94 95 97 98 99 99 100 100 100 100 1 2 3 47 33 19 5 3 2 17 31 44 58 48 39 29 37 45 53 66 75 85 94 80 65 51 34 17
    Low Cloud (%) 66 67 79 84 79 74 81 73 69 64 65 47 43 44 35 36 42 26 39 53 58 69 45 15 2 61 54 36 38 43 36 42 49 49 50 52 53 53 54 54 57 59 62 62 93 93 92 92 89 85 82 83 84 85 12 8 4 9 19 28 67 75 82 90 92 93 95 95 96 96 100 81 62 43 36 29 22 22 21 21 100 100 100 100 98 97 95 71 48 24 76 73 71 68 69 70 71 58 45 32 100 86 72 58 72 86 100 100 99 99 1 2 3 35 44 52 61 60 58 57 63 69 75 14 29 43 58 72 86 100 100 100 100 3 5 8
    CAPE 40 60 30 0 0 20 10 20 20 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 50 30 100 90 60 80 110 150 120 140 160 160 130 110 80 0 0 10 20 30 40 40 30 10 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 0 0 0 10 50 100 140 140 120 100 0 0 0 0 40 90 120 110 80 60 10 40 80 100 100 80 60 60 50 50 0 0 0 0 20 50 70 90 110 110 40 80 140 180 200 210 200 180 150 120 0 10 10 20 20 30 30 40 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 60 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 60 80 0 0 10 10 20 20 30 40 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 30 70 80
    Ceiling (m) 549 537 537 586 622 622 610 598 622 622 622 756 817 891 964 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 988 891 756 634 561 622 1.1k 1.1k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.1k 1.0k 830 781 854 903 952 1.0k 1.1k 1.2k 1.1k 939 854 830 830 781 695 659 647 622 598 573 586 586 769 793 854 952 1.1k 1.2k 1.3k 1.3k 1.2k 1.0k 915 854 732 647 622 622 634 598 586 586 561 683 878 1.1k 1.2k 1.4k 1.4k 1.3k 1.2k 1.1k 561 549 525 525 549 586 622 671 708 708 537 561 586 598 610 610 598 586 573 549 537 586 622 659 659 659 659 708 769 793 586 720 952 1.2k 1.4k 1.5k 1.5k 1.4k 1.1k 903 1.0k 1.2k 1.4k 1.5k 1.6k 1.6k 1.5k 1.3k 1.1k 903 598 769 1.0k 1.2k 1.3k 1.2k 1.1k 1.0k 952 878 598 793 1.2k 1.5k 1.7k 1.8k 1.8k 1.6k 1.2k 939
    Located in Laurieton, Australia, this paragliding site offers a takeoff at 449 meters above sea level. The site is known for its regular use, with soaring and cross-country (XC) flights possible. However, it is on private property, so you must fly with a local pilot due to its sensitive nature. The takeoff area is owned by National Parks, so it's crucial to contact a local pilot before flying to ensure you are following the correct procedures. The landing zone is the same paddock used for SE Middle Brother, situated to the east of the launch between the cement works and the quarry. It is important not to land in the fields below or to the west of the launch. The designated landing paddock is 500 meters north of the cement works. To get there, drive to the top of Bird Tree Road, turn left at the 'T' intersection, and take the first small track on the right. Follow this track to the end where you will find a locked gate. From there, you will need to walk down to the launch site. Please note that you should not fly here unless you are a member of the Hang Gliding Federation of Australia (HGFA) and the local club. The maximum altitude for flights is 5000 feet above sea level. For more information, you can visit [High Adventure](http://www.highadventure.com.au/flying-sites/). Contact Dave at 0429 844961 for further details. Watch videos of the site: - [YouTube Video 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dwy6FxD-Wh4) - [Vimeo Video 1](https://vimeo.com/11388197) - [Vimeo Video 2](http://vimeo.com/3998399) - [YouTube Video 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drAOvqbVcQE)
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    Created 28 May 2024 by Kiteslave

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