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One way to decide if it will be flyable in our area DMV
| General Weather Forecast Pick your site
DR WS EG DM RR SA PP BH CL ER SR SK seeing lost of sun and no rain nor thunderstorms , go to next step
| Surface Winds Forecast Pick your site
DR WS EG DM RR SA PP BH CL ER SR SK
winds <12mph, go to next step | Expected altitude we can fly Free service, select latest height of boundery map
XC SKIES Paid service that gives max thermal height and more
to double check the winds in altitude, go to next step
| Winds at Altitude Winter: No blue at 3000ft go to next step Summer: No blue at 6000ft go to next step
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also gives you latest blipmap and wind aloft per site
Winds <15mph in altitude go to next step
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Same day info to optimize your decision Winds <15mph, go to next step
| Cloud Cover Forecast
Not too much cloud cover, go to next step
| Forecast discussion Pick your site No frontal system passing nor other hazards, go FLY!
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