RAF Shawbury Gliding Club

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Forecast for Sat 26 Feb 22

Breezy and cloudy with sunny spells.  Moderate S-SSE wind that increases in strength during the day gusting to 30kts in the late afternoon.  Maximum temperature 9C but in the wind it will feel more like 5-6C.  The on-the-day X-Section that provides a more up-to-date guide for SHY will be published on the closed Messenger Ops Gp tomorrow morning.

Sunset is at 17:43.  General forecast from XCWeather https://www.xcweather.co.uk/forecast/Shawbury

To understand more about likely condition on the day follow this link http://rasp.stratus.org.uk/index.php/rasp-by-turn-point?tp=SHY and click on “Get Results”

The Star Rating provides an indication of the quality of the soaring on the day. Anything over 0 is thermally active, and 3 Stars and above suggests good conditions for local soaring. Following the link above suggests that we may see weak thermal activity during the day.