Pegalajar Weather Forecast 31 May 2024

 Summary

A low pressure system in the area put Pegalajar in the middle between a warm frontal zone developing in the North and a cold frontal area in Portugal that is approaching the Sevile area.

Many clouds will appear in the area, Cirrus in central Spain and Cu in the Pegalajar area.

In the Valley the clouds will be flyable with high cloud bases above 3500m while in the mountains the clouds will develop to Cu Congestus with tops around 5000m and some spread out.

Therefore the safest area for flights will be out in the valley.

Barometer at 1005 dropping

Temperature range at10 C with instability

Dewpoint 7 in the valley, 7,5-8,5 above the mountains

Cloud base at day start around 3000m, later will increase in the valley to 3700m

Cloud coverage will be low until 12.00 later it is predicted 30% in the valley and 80% above the mountains

Humidity 45%

Inversion levels 3300m with a wind shear level at 1700-1800m

Thermals around 3,3m/s

Ideal Thermal Zone 1500m-3000m

Thermals will start well at 12.00 climbing initially to 1700m later much more

Peak period of the day is 13:00-18:00 a 5h period

The day will collapse after 19.00h

According to conditions an Average XC Speed of 37 kph is estimated with a potential task above 140km

Ground wind gusts at 25kph at 15.00h at take off area.

Ground wind NW 15 kph

Wind at 600m NW 15kph

Wind at 1200m NW 15kph

Wind at 1800m W 15kph

Wind at 2400m W20kph

Wind at 3000 W25kph

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