Krusevo Flymaster Open Weather forecast for Sunday 7th July 2024

 

Barometer

Baro is dropping slightly vs yesterday, icreasing the opportunity for higher thermal top altitude than yesterday, but less air kinetic energy inside thermals

Temperature Range

minimum 23 C, Maximum 35 (higher than yesterday) DT=12 C a little more stable than yesterday, more obvious above valleys.

Dewpoint 

13,5 C at west of Krusevo12,5 at take off area, 11,5 in the east valley.

Humidity

Low humidity at 20%, similar air mass to Saturday

Clouds

Cloud base expected 2600m above mountain tops around, later increase up to 3000-3300m above different high mountain areas. We are in a blue hole but Cu cloud will spread to the horizon.

Cloud tops estimated thin <400m, higher tops at North West and North East of Prilep

Cloud coverage <20% max above high ground

Inversion levels

According to ICON6,5 a low hyperadiabatic level below 750m, a second level at 1700m later to disappear and a thirds level at 2500, which will increase after 16.00 below the Cu cloud visible areas.

At the end a final 3000m inversion is expected.

Thermals

Thermal power 4,5m max lift. 

Below 750m <2m/s, below 1600 up to 3m/s, above 1600-2200m up to 4,5m/s

Top of thermals for most thermals <2500m

Best Thermal zone 1600-2200m for speed to fly.

Winds

Gust at ground 20kph

600m East<10kph

1200m East <10kph

1800m East <10kph

2400m East<5kph

3000m Variable

3600m NW <10kph

Day Potential

XC Speed 17kph in the valley, 27kph above high ground

Potential Max Task 70-100km

Day Starts at 11.00

Day Peak 14.00-17.00

Day Duration 4-5h after 11.00

Notes Best areas above high ground especially in the North and East Mountains. Convergence lines above Krusevo at 0,25m/s , no lines expected in the Valley.