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☁ Ringmer gliding outlook · Monday 27 Jul

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Live weather for Ringmer Glider Field (GB-0614) · Runway 06/24 (not 7/25)

Neither field has its own METAR/TAF. Closest official observations are Shoreham (EGKA) and Headcorn (EGKH).

Deanland (EGML)

Grass strip, elevation ~52 ft. Runway 06/24. Sits ~2 nm ENE of Ringmer — expect broadly similar surface wind and cloudbase. PPR only.

Nearest METAR · Shoreham (EGKA)

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TAF · Shoreham (EGKA)

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Kitty Hawk (Ashford)

Farm strip near Ashford, Kent. Grass, elevation ~200 ft. Uncontrolled — use Headcorn observations as the closest proxy for wind and visibility.

Nearest METAR · Headcorn (EGKH)

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TAF · Headcorn (EGKH)

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Soaring forecast graphs from RASP Stratus

Main Parameters

Thermal strength, height & cloudbase

Temperature

Surface & dew point temperature

Wind Speed

Surface & boundary layer winds

Wind Direction

Wind direction through the day

Cu Potential

Cumulus cloudbase potential

Sun %

Solar radiation percentage

Rain

Precipitation forecast

Star Rating

Cross-country soaring rating

Full atmospheric profile from RASP Meteograms

Meteogram — Mon 27 Jul

Full column atmospheric forecast for Ringmer