The sun shone on a cracking day a Shawbury and with the forecast promising great conditions it was the trigger for a number of members both old and new to set personal goals for the day.

Strong thermic activity expected with +400fpm from 10:00 onward with cloud base to 6,000ft expected.

A rather cloudy day with occasional light rain in the morning but turning brighter in the afternoon.

Given the forecast earlier in the week we had several members planning a cross country trip but it was not to be.

A dry start to the day, with some bright or sunny spells and staying bright into the afternoon, though we may see a few lunch time showers.

Another blue sky day with some booming thermals and a great day’s flying at RAF Shawbury.

Dry with long periods of strong sunshine. Very light NNW backing W winds with a max temp of c26°C.

A blue sky day, hot and dry with a brisk NNW wind.

A fine and dry day with light NNW winds and a max temp of c22°C.

The weather did not live up to the forecast with the cloud cover lingering for much longer than expected and only clearing late in the day.

Overnight showery rain will clear quickly eastwards during the morning to leave a bright afternoon with sunny spells.

A warm S wind with cloud increasing through the day with a risk of heavy showers later in the afternoon.

With the weather bringing a pause in flying it was day to rig the R43 (K18) and R66 (Astir).

Cloudy day with outbreaks of rain that may be heavy at times and with a risk of thunder.

The club are delighted to have been asked to put on an aerobatics display at the RAF Cosford Air Show on Sun 12 Jun 22.

After the challenges and excitement of Thursday last and with no land-outs to get the adrenaline running it was a pretty ordinary day at Shawbury.