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Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield

Today at Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield: 2.4 kt at 12:00, a working band to 2400 ft, soarable 09:00 to 13:00.

Soaring forecast for Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield

2.4 kt at the best hour, to 2,400 ft · soarable 09:00–13:00 UTC

Climb rate and the top of the working band, by hour (UTC).
Hour050607080910111213141516171819
Climb (kt)0.00.00.00.01.82.02.32.42.10.00.00.00.00.00.0
Strong (kt)0.00.00.00.04.04.34.84.94.40.00.00.00.00.00.0
Band top (ft)7008009009001,1001,6001,9002,3002,4002,4002,1001,6001,4001,3001,300

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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.

Position
51.3334°N 6.3587°E
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Before you launch at Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield

What the record at Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield holds for a pilot who plans a flight.
CheckWhat the record holds
Pick the monthThe typical cloud base reaches 3,550 ft or more from April to August.

Typical conditions at Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield

Typical conditions at Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield, by month, at the warmest hour of the day.
MonthCloud base (ft)Wind (kt)
Jan13008
Feb160010
Apr40006
May52008
Jun46007
Jul42006
Aug40007
Sep31007
Oct17006
Dec10008

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