Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field
Today at Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field: 2.2 kt at 13:00, a working band to 4900 ft, soarable 09:00 to 15:00.
Soaring forecast for Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field
2.2 kt at the best hour, to 4,900 ft · soarable 09:00–15:00 UTC
| Hour | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climb (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Strong (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Band top (ft) | 3,300 | 3,200 | 3,500 | 3,500 | 700 | 1,000 | 1,600 | 1,800 | 2,400 | 2,700 | 2,400 | 1,900 | 1,100 | 700 | 4,900 |
Open the map at Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field
Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.
- Position
- 51.2165°N 7.3845°E
- Forecast map
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Before you launch at Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field
| Check | What the record holds |
|---|---|
| Pick the month | The typical cloud base reaches 4,350 ft or more from April to August. |
Typical conditions at Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field
| Month | Cloud base (ft) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2300 | 8 |
| Feb | 2300 | 8 |
| Apr | 5400 | 5 |
| May | 6200 | 6 |
| Jun | 5500 | 6 |
| Jul | 4900 | 5 |
| Aug | 5300 | 6 |
| Sep | 3800 | 6 |
| Oct | 2900 | 5 |
| Dec | 1900 | 7 |
Sites near Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field
| Site | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Langenfeld-Wiescheid Airfield | 29 | to the west |
| Bergneustadt-Auf dem Dümpel Airfield | 29 | to the south-east |
| Werdohl-Küntrop Airfield | 31 | to the east |
| Meiersberg Airfield | 31 | to the west |
| Iserlohn-Sümmern Glider Field | 32 | to the north-east |
| Leverkusen Airfield | 35 | to the south-west |