Wilsche Glider Field
Today at Wilsche Glider Field: 2.2 kt at 14:00, a working band to 3500 ft, soarable 11:00 to 14:00.
Soaring forecast for Wilsche Glider Field
2.2 kt at the best hour, to 3,500 ft · soarable 11:00–14:00 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Strong (kt) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Band top (ft) | 2,600 | 2,400 | 1,400 | 700 | 3,500 | 800 | 1,200 | 1,600 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 1,800 | 1,500 | 1,800 |
Open the map at Wilsche Glider Field
Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.
- Position
- 52.5244°N 10.4647°E
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Before you launch at Wilsche Glider Field
| Check | What the record holds |
|---|---|
| Pick the month | The typical cloud base reaches 4,050 ft or more from April to August. |
Typical conditions at Wilsche Glider Field
| Month | Cloud base (ft) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1600 | 10 |
| Feb | 1700 | 9 |
| Apr | 4700 | 7 |
| May | 4900 | 7 |
| Jun | 4700 | 8 |
| Jul | 4400 | 6 |
| Aug | 4800 | 6 |
| Sep | 3700 | 7 |
| Oct | 2100 | 6 |
| Dec | 1000 | 5 |
Sites near Wilsche Glider Field
| Site | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Berliner Heide Airfield | 15 | to the north |
| Oppershausen Airfield | 18 | to the north-west |
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | 23 | to the south |
| Scheuen Airfield | 30 | to the north-west |
| Großes Moor Airfield | 30 | to the west |
| Hodenhagen Airfield | 63 | to the north-west |